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Spanish Hogfish - Bodianus rufus
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Spanish Hogfish - Bodianus rufus
Maximum Size: the Bodianus rufus grows up to 16 inches.
General Size Specifications: The small size will come to you generally 1 to 2½ inches; the medium generally 2½ to 4 inches; the large generally 4 to 7 inches.
Minimum Tank Size: The Spanish Hogfish prefers a tank of at least 60 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.
Diet: The Bodianus rufus is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of meaty treats.
Level of Care: The Spanish Hogfish is a medium maintenance fish.
Behavior: The Spanish Hogfish 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: South America.
General Notes: As with most hogfish, best not to group with smaller creatures. Bodianus rufus, Spanish Hogfish, good looking and medium aggressive. Some interesting melange-colored individuals of this species to look for. Tropical West Atlantic Hogfishes function as cleaners as young and showcase specimens in captivity.

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.

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