Bigeye Soldierfish

Myripristis adusta

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Suggested Tank

70+ gallons

Max Size

9 inches

Difficulty

Easy

Temperament

Peaceful

Description

The Bigeye Soldierfish is a nocturnal saltwater fish known for its large, bulbous eyes and vibrant red color. It is a popular choice for aquariums due to its hardy nature and unique appearance.

Reef Safe

Yes, the Bigeye Soldierfish is considered reef safe and will not harm corals or invertebrates.

Environment

This fish prefers a tank with plenty of hiding places such as caves or rock formations. It is a deep-water species and prefers dimly lit conditions.

Behavior

Being a nocturnal species, the Bigeye Soldierfish is most active at night. During the day, it prefers to hide in caves or crevices. It is generally peaceful and can coexist with other peaceful species in a community tank.

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Myripristis adusta

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