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Humu Picasso Triggerfish

Humu Picasso Triggerfish 

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Minimum Tank Size: 70 gallons

Care Level: Easy

Temperament:

Reef Compatible: No

Water Conditions: 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.020-1.025

Max. Size: Small: 1" to 2"; Medium: 2" to 3-1/2"; Large: 3-1/2" to 5"

Diet: Carnivorous

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The Humu Picasso Triggerfish, also known as the Humuhumu Triggerfish or Picasso Triggerfish, has a berautiful multicolored velvet painted appearance. It has beautiful bands, and vibrant blue and black stripes on the top of the head. 
A 70 gallon or larger aquarium with rocks and caves provides a good habitat. It will rearrange the landscaping and rocks as it wanders in and out of the caves. It vocalizes using a "grunting" sound. The Humu Picasso Triggerfish makes a great conversation piece. 
Feed a varied diet of meaty foods. including; squid, krill, clams, small fish and hard shelled shrimp to help wear down their ever growing teeth. Feed young individuals several times a day.
Not suitable for a reef aquarium as it feeds on a wide-range of invertebrates.
Small: 1" to 2"; Medium: 2" to 3-1/2"; Large: 3-1/2" to 5"

Trigger Fish Index  Marine Fish Index