Longhorn Cowfish
$49.49
Longhorn Cowfish are found in Indo-Pacific, usually in the less turbid waters. The body is tan to yellow and covered with white and blue dots, and is occasionally referred to as the Yellow Boxfish; however, the Longhorn is not to be confused with Ostracion cubicus, commonly called the Yellow or Polka Dot Boxfish. In the wild, it is not uncommon to see a 20" specimen, while in the aquarium the Longhorn Cowfish tends to be dramatically smaller - 16" or less.So they do better if they are in a large tank with live rock for algae scraping.Longhorn Cowfish are venomous when stressed or have die.
- Scientific Name: Lactoria Cornuta
- Origin: Indo
- Max Size: 14 inches
- Diet: omnivore
- Shipping Size: Approx. 1/2 to 3 inches