
Crosshatch trigger Profile
Xanthichthys mento
ℹ️ Overview
The Crosshatch Triggerfish (Xanthichthys mento) is primarily recognized for its distinct crisscross pattern of blue lines on its sides, complemented by a reddish-pink background. Endemic to the central Pacific Ocean, this species showcases a visually striking appearance, with males typically exhibiting more vibrant colors and a larger size compared to females. In the aquarium hobby, the Crosshatch Triggerfish is renowned for its beauty but is considered rare and may command a high price, making it a prized addition for dedicated enthusiasts.
📊 Datasheet
View More- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- pH8.1 - 8.4
- PopularityUncommon
- RarityVery Rare
- Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
Neptune’s rating:
Based on 13 data points
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