Undulatus Triggerfish (Balistapus Undulatus)

Undulatus Triggerfish (Balistapus Undulatus)

Medium (5.1-7.6 cm)
$79.05
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Undulatus Triggerfish (Balistapus Undulatus)

Undulatus Triggerfish (Balistapus Undulatus)

$79.05
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The Undulatus Triggerfish features striking bright orange and green markings, making it an eye-catching addition to an aggressive marine aquarium. Known for its robust constitution and vibrant personality, this hardy species thrives in suitable predator setups.

Due to its carnivorous nature, this fish will consume invertebrates, corals, and smaller tankmates, making it best suited for fish-only systems with similarly aggressive species. Reaching a mature length of approximately 30.5 cm, it requires ample swimming space and sturdy aquascaping.

Key Features

Scientific Name Balistapus undulatus
Origin Fiji, Indonesia
Diet Carnivore
Max Size 30.5 cm
Shipping Size 2.5 - 7.6 cm
Water Type Marine / Saltwater
Temperament Aggressive

Highlights

  • Vibrant, striking orange and green line patterns
  • Extremely hardy and active marine predator
  • Ideal for aggressive, fish-only saltwater aquarium systems
  • Native to the waters of Fiji and Indonesia

Compatibility

Not reef-safe. Suitable exclusively for aggressive, fish-only saltwater aquariums. Do not house with small fish, crustaceans, or delicate invertebrates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the scientific name of the Undulatus Triggerfish?

The scientific name is Balistapus undulatus.

What does the Undulatus Triggerfish eat?

The Undulatus Triggerfish is a carnivore that feeds on meaty foods, smaller fish, and invertebrates.

Is the Undulatus Triggerfish suitable for a reef aquarium?

No, this species is not reef-safe as it will eat corals, invertebrates, and smaller tankmates.

How large does the Undulatus Triggerfish grow?

It can reach a maximum adult size of approximately 30.5 cm (12 inches).

Important Fulfillment Information

Fish and corals ship Monday through Thursday. Not all fish are sexed. If so it will specify.

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Shipping Cost Disclosure

To help keep ordering live fish online affordable, Planted Plus subsidizes a portion of shipping costs. Because these costs are incurred regardless of order completion, shipping charges are non-refundable.

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