Moorish Idol (Indian Ocean) Pufferfish Moderate to strong water flow

Moderate to strong water flow is essential over all parts of the sponge

is a spectacular creature covered in creamy colored tentacles with contrasting tips

This distinctive coral has extremely thin branches with tapered tips which may be quite sharp

pahutoxin may cause a frothing effect in the water

tightly packed polyps

Moorish Idol (Indian Ocean) Pufferfish Moderate to strong water flowThe Moorish Idol is an elegant fish with high contrast patterns and an extremely long, trailing dorsal fin. It has jet black stripes over its snowy white body, and a bright yellow band over its long snout and a larger lemon yellow area on its flank. Males and females are identical. The Moorish Idol can grow to be up to 7 inches long and needs a large aquarium as an adult, we recommend at least 125 gallons. The Moorish Idol resembles a bannerfish or