Are foxface Hardy?
Are foxface Hardy?
They are a very hardy fish, and are great additions to the newly-established tank. It may reside in a 125 gallon or larger aquarium. It is a very peaceful species except when housed with other rabbitfish. The Foxface Lo may be housed with more aggressive fish.
Why is my foxface turning white?
They turn a mottled white/brown color when stressed or at night. He should be fine. This really isn’t rocket science – it’s more like marine biology.
How big of a tank does a foxface need?
The recommended tank size for Foxface fish is 75 gallons minimum. Because the fish can grow up to 8-9 inches, huge tanks are required to ensure that they have enough space to swim around.
Do foxface eat corals?
The All Powerful OZ. Foxfaces and Rabbit fish sometimes will eat soft corals, like Zoas and Mushrooms.
Why is my Foxface changing colors?
Clownfish. Foxfaces always change colour at night as well. With his spines up and the colour change he is exhibiting stress or warning to other fish. Perfectly normal behaviour.
Can you have more than one foxface in a tank?
I have multiple Rabbitfish and Foxfaces and you can keep them together without too many problems. They’re not like Tangs, as they don’t fight that much with each other, but they will develop a pecking order. They need a good size tank, as they grew fairly fast, getting about 8″-12″ in a short period of time.
What algae will foxface eat?
Magnificent foxface would be a good choice. They do a marvelous job at all hair algae’s and eat bubble algae like candy.
How long do foxface fish live in captivity?
Characteristics
Care Difficulty | Beginner to intermediate, depending on species |
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Average Life Span | Up to 12 years with proper care, depending on species |
Average Adult Size | 8–21 inches long, depending on species |
Diet | Herbivorous |
Minimum Habitat Size | 75+ gallons, depending on species |
Do Foxface Rabbitfish shed?
Yes, that’s the skin the foxface is shedding but comes off in smaller pieces.
Can two foxface live together?
From what i have read, foxface can be pretty territorial, but if they are each given an adequate territory, i dont see much of a problem. Getting similar sized fish also helps, as the larger wont feel as though it has a chance at expanding its territory and mounts a full scale invasion on the other half of the tank.
Will foxface eat diatom algae?
I would get a foxface fish too. They will eat just about anything algae, look cool, and are reef safe.
Can you keep multiple foxface?