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Lionfish – Volitan

Original price was: $170.00.Current price is: $85.00.
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*This fish is a marine species*

TheVolitan Lionfish are suited for theintermediate aquarist.A spectacular predatory species that is sure to be the centerpiece of your aquarium. This species has venomous spines and care must be taken when handling. It’s colouration can change depending on maturation.

Features of Volitan Lionfish:

  • Red to burgundy, white, and brown to black vertical stripes along the length of the bodywith large, fan-like pectoral fins
  • Grows rapidly up to 38cm
  • Care level:Intermediate
  • Semi-Aggressive
  • spines on the dorsal, pelvic, and anal fins are venomous

Tank Mate Compatibility:

Heres a list of some of the best tank mates for your Volitan Lionfish:

  • Triggerfish
  • Pufferfish
  • Tangs
  • Hawkfish

This is a predatory species, do not keepwith smaller peaceful fish, or crustaceans.

Feeding:

Lionfish should be fed live food when recently introduced to a tank and when small to initiate feeding. They can then be weaned on to frozen or fresh fish, shrimp or other meaty marine food.

Equipment:

Aquarium:

Volitan Lionfish require a minimum tank size of approximately 250L.With plenty of open swimming space.

After an Aquarium for your fish? Browse ourAquarium Tank Selection here.

Heater:

Volitan Lionfishprefer water temperatures between 24C – 26C.

Looking for a Heater for your fish? Check all availableTank Heater here.

Lighting:

Replicate natural conditions with artificial lighting (8-10 hours of light every 24 hours.)

Need An Aquarium Light for your tank? Browse ourFish Tank Aquarium Lighting

Filtration & Water Movement:

Volitan Lionfish require good filtration and water quality but prefer calmer water movement.

Exploreaquarium filtration products here.

Substrate:

This species does not have substrate preferences. Select substrate to replicate reef environments and enhance biological filtration such as aragonite & coral sand, and/or rubble.

View our range ofaquarium substrates here.

Decorations for Volitan Lionfish:

Ensure plenty of open swimming space with multiple caves for theVolitan Lionfish to retreat to.

View our large range ofaquarium decorations here.

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Lionfish – Volitan

Lionfish – Volitan

Original price was: $170.00.Current price is: $85.00.
Free Shipping: Complimentary shipping on all orders over $40.
Secure Checkout: SSL encrypted checkout for your data protection.
Easy Returns: Guaranteed 30-day money-back policy on all items.

*This fish is a marine species*

TheVolitan Lionfish are suited for theintermediate aquarist.A spectacular predatory species that is sure to be the centerpiece of your aquarium. This species has venomous spines and care must be taken when handling. It’s colouration can change depending on maturation.

Features of Volitan Lionfish:

  • Red to burgundy, white, and brown to black vertical stripes along the length of the bodywith large, fan-like pectoral fins
  • Grows rapidly up to 38cm
  • Care level:Intermediate
  • Semi-Aggressive
  • spines on the dorsal, pelvic, and anal fins are venomous

Tank Mate Compatibility:

Heres a list of some of the best tank mates for your Volitan Lionfish:

  • Triggerfish
  • Pufferfish
  • Tangs
  • Hawkfish

This is a predatory species, do not keepwith smaller peaceful fish, or crustaceans.

Feeding:

Lionfish should be fed live food when recently introduced to a tank and when small to initiate feeding. They can then be weaned on to frozen or fresh fish, shrimp or other meaty marine food.

Equipment:

Aquarium:

Volitan Lionfish require a minimum tank size of approximately 250L.With plenty of open swimming space.

After an Aquarium for your fish? Browse ourAquarium Tank Selection here.

Heater:

Volitan Lionfishprefer water temperatures between 24C – 26C.

Looking for a Heater for your fish? Check all availableTank Heater here.

Lighting:

Replicate natural conditions with artificial lighting (8-10 hours of light every 24 hours.)

Need An Aquarium Light for your tank? Browse ourFish Tank Aquarium Lighting

Filtration & Water Movement:

Volitan Lionfish require good filtration and water quality but prefer calmer water movement.

Exploreaquarium filtration products here.

Substrate:

This species does not have substrate preferences. Select substrate to replicate reef environments and enhance biological filtration such as aragonite & coral sand, and/or rubble.

View our range ofaquarium substrates here.

Decorations for Volitan Lionfish:

Ensure plenty of open swimming space with multiple caves for theVolitan Lionfish to retreat to.

View our large range ofaquarium decorations here.

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Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

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