Aquarium fish Cubicus Boxfish
Ostracion cubicus
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Ostracion cubicus Cubicus Boxfish
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color: yellow source: successfulreefkeeping.com |
color: spotted source: www.scuba-equipment-usa.com |
characteristics of fish Cubicus Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)
habitat | sea |
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family | Ostraciidae (Boxfish) |
length of fish | 20-30 cm |
form of fish | round |
color of fish | yellow, spotted |
nature | calm |
compatibility | aquarium species |
aquarium size | higher 500 L |
type of aquarium | open |
water temperature | near 25 C |
illumination of aquarium | moderate |
layers of habitat | gold |
ground | pebble, coarse sand |
complexity of care | for the experienced aquarist |
description of aquarium fish Cubicus Boxfish:
В случае опасности или в состоянии стресса кузовки выделяют сильный яд - острацитоксин, который может стать смертельным для всех обитателей аквариума.