FAMILY - Chactodontidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Paucifasciatus
COMMON NAME - Redback Butterflyfish, Crown Butterflyfish, Red Sea Pearlscaled Butterflyfish.
SIZE - 5.5" (14 cm)
RANGE - Red Sea
MIN. SIZE AQUARIUM - 55 US Gal. (208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Filamentous algae, coral polyps, polychaete worm tentacles, polychaete worms, peanut worms, opisthobranchs, crustaceans, ascidians, sea urchin tube feet.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 6
REEF COMPATIBILITY - No
CAPTIVE CARE - Provide a peaceful community tank with plenty of hiding places. Will accept most marine fare, feed min. 2 times a day a varied diet for carnevores, hebivorres, and omnivores, more than one can be kept in same tank if all are introduced at the same time. 72-82 F (22-28 C).
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Paucifasciatus
COMMON NAME - Redback Butterflyfish, Crown Butterflyfish, Red Sea Pearlscaled Butterflyfish.
SIZE - 5.5" (14 cm)
RANGE - Red Sea
MIN. SIZE AQUARIUM - 55 US Gal. (208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Filamentous algae, coral polyps, polychaete worm tentacles, polychaete worms, peanut worms, opisthobranchs, crustaceans, ascidians, sea urchin tube feet.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 6
REEF COMPATIBILITY - No
CAPTIVE CARE - Provide a peaceful community tank with plenty of hiding places. Will accept most marine fare, feed min. 2 times a day a varied diet for carnevores, hebivorres, and omnivores, more than one can be kept in same tank if all are introduced at the same time. 72-82 F (22-28 C).
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