Red Sea Trigger - Assasi

Rhinecanthus assasi

Red Sea Trigger- Assasi.

The Red Sea Trigger has a painted appearance. It has a vibrant blue and black stripes on the top of the head, with a yellow stripe from cheek to cheek and highly contrasting yellow eyes.

An aquarium with rocks and caves provides a good habitat for the Red Sea Triggerfish, however, it will tend to rearrange the landscaping and rocks.

The Red Sea Triggerfish needs a varied diet of meaty foods including; squid, krill, clams, small fish and hard shelled shrimp to help wear down their ever growing teeth.