FAMILY - Chactodontidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Auripes
COMMON NAME - Oriental Butterflyfish
SIZE - 7.8" (20 cm)
RANGE - Japan, Taiwan
MIN. SIZE AQUARIUM - 75 US Gal. (284 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Sea anemones, stony coral polyps, polychaete worm tentacles, filamentous algae, invertebrate eggs.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - No
CAPTIVE CARE - Can tolerate lower temperatures, feed a varied diet for carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores, feed a min. of 3 times a day, provide plenty of swimming room.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Auripes
COMMON NAME - Oriental Butterflyfish
SIZE - 7.8" (20 cm)
RANGE - Japan, Taiwan
MIN. SIZE AQUARIUM - 75 US Gal. (284 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Sea anemones, stony coral polyps, polychaete worm tentacles, filamentous algae, invertebrate eggs.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - No
CAPTIVE CARE - Can tolerate lower temperatures, feed a varied diet for carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores, feed a min. of 3 times a day, provide plenty of swimming room.
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