Yellow Cubicus Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)

The Yellow Cubicus can grow up to almost 2 feet and will require an aquarium of at least 150 gallons with plenty of room to swim. The Cubicus in juvenile form is easy to identify as having a yellow box-shaped body with brown spots. Adults the Yellow fades and becomes more brown. Their diet consists of mysis, brine, bloodworms, and other meaty foods.

• Care Level

  Intermediate

• Tank Requirements

  150 gal minimum

• Reef Safe

  With caution

• Temperament

  Peaceful

• Diet

  Omnivore

• Current Size

  Approx.2-3 inches

• Full-Size

  Approx. 18 inches

• Water Parameters

  NO3 0ppm, 72-78F, pH 8.1-8.4

• Compatibility

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