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Peppermint Hog
| Latin Name | Bodianus sp. | ||||||
| Common Name | Peppermint Hog | ||||||
| Also known as | Peppermint Hog, Masuda's Hogfish, Masudai Hogfish | ||||||
| Fast Facts | AVAILABILITY NOTE RARE CHRISTMAS ISLAND SPECIMENS! ORDER IMMEDIATELY Availability of the Peppermint Hog is highly unpredictable and they sell in an instant! Be prepared to jump on it immediately when one becomes available. Everybody wants this fish! The Holy Grail of the clan, this spectacular and hardy hogfish is a great aquarium fish. Average available size is about 2"-3". |
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| Sizes | Around 2"-3" |
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| Range in Nature | Central Pacific, Indonesia | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 55 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Omnivore. Mysid shrimps and vitamin-enriched brine shrimp and prepared algae based diets are ideal. | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | Generally great. Won't bother corals, will likely bother small shrimps. | ||||||
| Related Fish | Axilspot Hogfish, Blackfin Hogfish, Candy Hog Wrasse, Candy Stripe Hogfish, Cuban Hogfish, Diana's Hogfish, Eclipse Coral Hogfish, Saddle Hogfish Hawaiian, Spanish Hogfish, More Wrasse: Reef Safe | ||||||
| Availability | Highly unprdictable and sells out in an instant! |
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| Add to Cart | Peppermint Hog SALE!
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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