Pinktail Trigger
Pinktail Trigger
Melichthys vidua
Reef Safe with Caution
The Pinktail Triggerfish, scientifically known as Melichthys vidua, is celebrated for its distinctive coloration, featuring a body with a mix of dark tones and a prominent, vibrant pink tail. Known for its hardy nature and dynamic behavior, this triggerfish adds a striking visual element to marine tanks. While generally considered reef safe, it should be monitored as it may occasionally nip at corals and invertebrates. The Pinktail Triggerfish thrives in well-established aquariums with ample space and hiding spots, making it an attractive and lively addition to larger marine setups.
These fish are for saltwater aquariums only.
Due to variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image.
Measurements are measured from the tip of the head to end of the tail.
For acclimation details see here.