Gold Black Pilot Fish GBPF090101
Gnathanodon speciosus
Reef Compatible: Yes
Care Level: Intermediate
Disposition: Peaceful
Min. Tank Size: 300 gallons
Mature Size: 47 inches
The Gold Black Pilot Fish is a stunning specimen that commands attention in any aquarium. With its striking contrast of deep gold and jet-black markings, this XXXL specimen at 7.5″ is a showstopper that will captivate every viewer. Known for its peaceful temperament and graceful swimming patterns, this majestic fish brings both elegance and tranquility to established reef tanks.
At this impressive size, you’re acquiring a fully-developed beauty that showcases vibrant coloration and confident presence. Perfect for experienced aquarists with spacious systems, this intermediate-care fish is ideal for mature reef environments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Size | 7.5″ (XXXL) |
| Species | Gnathanodon speciosus |
| Compatibility | Reef-safe |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Minimum Tank Size | 300 gallons |
| Mature Size | 47 inches |
FAQ
Is the Gold Black Pilot Fish suitable for a reef tank?
Yes, the Gold Black Pilot Fish is reef compatible and does not pose a threat to corals or invertebrates.
What is the expected mature size of this fish?
The mature size of the Gold Black Pilot Fish is 47 inches.
What is the minimum tank size required for this fish?
A minimum tank size of 300 gallons is required for proper growth and well-being.
Dylan Peters –
This Gold Black Pilot Fish is a breathtaking addition to my 300-gallon reef tank. The color contrast is vivid and the fish swims with calm confidence. It has been over six months now and still shows no signs of aggression. Perfect for a mature reef setup.
Christian Coleman –
Acquired this specimen for my large tank, and it has quickly become a centerpiece. The gold and black markings are stunning, and it coexists peacefully with other reef fish. Very satisfied with the quality and appearance.
Virginia Dickens –
The fish arrived healthy and looks exactly as described. It’s a bit large for a smaller tank, but I have a spacious 300-gallon system. It’s active and calm, and the coloration is vibrant after a few weeks.