{"product_id":"black-boxfish-sml","title":"Black Boxfish SML","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cbmsl0\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"60\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"58\"\u003eBlack Boxfish (Ostracion meleagris \/ Black Boxfish)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eA unique and eye-catching marine species, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eBlack Boxfish\u003c\/strong\u003e is known for its distinctive box-shaped body and beautiful spotted patterning. Males develop a striking dark blue to black body covered in bright white spots, making them one of the most unusual and attractive fish available for larger marine aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"402\"\u003ePeaceful. Best kept with calm to moderately active tankmates such as tangs, wrasses, butterflyfish, and angelfish. Avoid aggressive or boisterous species that may stress the fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"609\"\u003eReef-safe with caution. Generally safe with corals but may occasionally pick at small crustaceans, worms, and other tiny invertebrates. Like other boxfish, it can release toxins if severely stressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eOmnivore – feeds on mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, chopped seafood, algae-based foods, sponges, and quality marine pellets. Offer a varied diet 1–2 times daily to maintain health and coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11v57y5\" data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eTemperature: 24–27°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gvnmfh\" data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eSalinity: 1.023–1.026 SG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xmjw3g\" data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j8oitl\" data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size: 400L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eModerate – requires stable water conditions, excellent water quality, and peaceful tankmates. Sensitive to stress and sudden environmental changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1551\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eTop Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eProvide plenty of open swimming space and avoid aggressive tankmates. As with all boxfish species, minimise stress and handle with care, as severe stress can trigger the release of toxins that may affect other aquarium inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"livestock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57150503289207,"sku":"TS03626","price":43.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2145\/4643\/files\/download_cb215982-8618-412a-94ad-554051ce5740.jpg?v=1780675669","url":"https:\/\/tropical-supplies.co.uk\/products\/black-boxfish-sml","provider":"Tropical Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}