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	Hi-Fin Snapper - Symphorichthys spilurus
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Main Features Hifin Snapper - Symphorichthys spilurusAlso known as: Threadfin, Majestic Snapper Maximum Size: the Symphorichthys spilurus grows up to 24 inches. General Size Specifications: The small size will come to you generally 2 to 3 inches; the medium generally 4 to 5 inches; the large generally 6 to 7 inches. Minimum Tank Size: The Hifin Snapper prefers a tank of at least 180 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. Diet: The Symphorichthys spilurus is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of chopped meats (fish, scallop, shrimp, squid, clam) (a few times/day). Level of Care: The Hifin Snapper is a high maintenance fish. Behavior: The Hifin Snapper may act semi-aggressively toward other fish. Hardiness: This is a hardy fish. Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). Range: Indo-Pacific. General Notes: Fast growing fish. Likes to hide. The threadfin snapper must be seen in person to be fully appreciated. It has a golden yellow body flanked by bright blue horizontal bars, two vertical black head bands and a dark caudal spot. Is fairly hardy as far as snappers go. Will eat smaller tank mates. Juvenile coloration is slightly different than adult coloration. Note: Due to variations among each species, livestock may not look identical to the image provided. Expect diversity since each animal is unique in color, texture and shape.