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Hawaiian Black Trigger - Melichthys niger Also known as: Black-Finned, Indian, Black (Durgon) Triggerfish Reef Compatibility: 9. Maximum Size: the Melichthys niger grows up to 10 inches. General Size Specifications: The small size will come to you generally 1 to 2 inches; the medium generally 3 to 4 inches; the large generally 5 to 6 inches. Minimum Tank Size: The Hawaiian Black Trigger prefers a tank of at least 100 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. Diet: The Melichthys niger is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of meats (fish, scallop, shrimp, squid, clam) & veggies. Level of Care: The Hawaiian Black Trigger is a medium maintenance fish. Behavior: The Hawaiian Black Trigger may act aggressively toward other fish. Hardiness: This is a hardy fish.
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