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Spanish Hogfish are from the waters of the Caribbean Sea. Spanish Hogfish are brightly colored with purple and gold markings. The Spanish Hogfish can be kept in a reef aquarium as a juvenile, but as it gets older it is not the best idea to keep this fish near reefs. Spanish Hogfish are carnivores and should be fed a steady diet of snails, worms, mussels, small fish, shrimp and squid.
Origin: Caribbean Sea
Size: 10 Inches at full length
Feeding: Carnivore, should be fed snails, worms, mussels, small fish, shrimp and squid
Aquarium: Saltwater, can be kept in reef aquarium as juveniles, you do not want to keep them in the aquarium when they reach adulthood.
Minimum Tank Size: 150 Gallons
Behavior: Aggressive
Care: Easy
Compatibility: Can be kept with other aggressive fish in larger sized aquarium.
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