FAMILY - Chactodontidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Zanzibariensis
COMMON NAME - Zanzibar butterflyfish
SIZE - 4.7" (12 cm)
RANGE - East African Coast, Mauritius, Chagos, Maldive Islands
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 US Gal. ( 208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Stony coral polyps.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 4
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Not recommended.
CAPTIVE CARE - Provide a peaceful community tank with plenty of swimming room, places to hide, and some algae growth. Feed varied diet of aquarium fare for carnevores, and omnivores, keep only one specimen or pair per tank. 72-81 F (22-27 C).
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Zanzibariensis
COMMON NAME - Zanzibar butterflyfish
SIZE - 4.7" (12 cm)
RANGE - East African Coast, Mauritius, Chagos, Maldive Islands
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 US Gal. ( 208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Stony coral polyps.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 4
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Not recommended.
CAPTIVE CARE - Provide a peaceful community tank with plenty of swimming room, places to hide, and some algae growth. Feed varied diet of aquarium fare for carnevores, and omnivores, keep only one specimen or pair per tank. 72-81 F (22-27 C).
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