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The jaw behind that grin is built to crush sea urchins and shelled invertebrates whole, backed by teeth that never stop growing to keep up with the wear. 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That gold-edged tail and dorsal fin are a genuine standout in a fish-only tank, and the temperament runs noticeably calmer than most of its cousins, though it's still a trigger underneath the good manners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCare level: Moderate · Temperament: Aggressive · Max size: ~10\" · Min tank: 125+ gal · Diet: Carnivore, meaty foods\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YoCamron's Exotics","offers":[{"title":"Medium\/Large \/ Quarantined","offer_id":50309822152941,"sku":"STRIG2505","price":475.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium\/Large \/ Non-Quarantined","offer_id":50337634255085,"sku":"STRIG2505","price":171.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/1032\/8813\/files\/Gilded_triggerfish__28Xanthichthys_auromarginatus_29.jpg?v=1785198928"},{"product_id":"huma-huma-triggerfish-small-medium-1-kenya","title":"Huma Huma Triggerfish","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Huma Huma owes its name to Hawaiian reef-goers, who call it humuhumunukunukuapua'a — Hawaii's official state fish and, at nineteen letters, arguably the longest common name of anything swimming in your tank. 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