Sargocentron cornutus (Fisherman)

Sargocentron cornutus (Fisherman)

Description

The stocky body, laterally tablet, has a large head with very large eye lobes, circled with orange -brown. The magnificent dress is divided by orange horizontal strips, separated by white nets. The whole body seems thorny and the fins are extremely mobile.

Origin

Features

  • Adult size : 15 cm
  • Behaviour : Gregarious
  • Food : Carnivorous

Water

  • Water type : Seawater, hot
  • Temperature : 23 - 27 °C
  • pH : 7.9 - 8.5
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters) : 300

Contribution

  • Created by : stingray
  • Last update : 13/10/2022

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