Toadfish

Caribbean Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta)
A quirky and fascinating addition to large saltwater tanks, the Gulf Toadfish features a stout, mottled body and wide mouth, adding personality and bottom-dwelling charm. Native to Caribbean reefs and sandy flats, this species enjoys plenty of hiding spots and thrives on meaty frozen foods like shrimp, chopped seafood, and small fish. Ideal for peaceful community setups, it’s a captivating choice for fish-only or FOWLR aquariums.

Quick Facts:

• Care Level: Moderate
• Temperament: Generally Peaceful
• Maximum Size: ~12 inches
• Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons
• Diet: Carnivore (meaty frozen and prepared foods)
• Reef Safe: With Caution