FAMILY - Chactodontidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Fremblii
COMMON NAME - Bleustripe Butterflyfish
SIZE - 5.1" (13 cm)
RANGE - Hawaiian Islands
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 US Gal. (208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Marine fish, crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp, frozen preparations. Feed min. 3 times a day.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Can be kept in reef aquarium with soft corals such as Lemnalia, Litophyton, Sinularia Flexibilis, or Dendronephthya, most likely will pick on both small and larger polyped stony corals.
CAPTIVE CARE - Often displays its fright/nocturnal coloration during the day in captivity (dirty yellow or blotchy coloration all over), somewhat hardy and shy, accepting most aquarium foods offered, keep tank in a low traffic area where there are no sudden movements for better results with this fish, can be kept singly or in pairs, do not keep with overly aggressive tankmates, or aggressive competitors for food.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Chaetodon Fremblii
COMMON NAME - Bleustripe Butterflyfish
SIZE - 5.1" (13 cm)
RANGE - Hawaiian Islands
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 US Gal. (208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Marine fish, crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp, frozen preparations. Feed min. 3 times a day.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Can be kept in reef aquarium with soft corals such as Lemnalia, Litophyton, Sinularia Flexibilis, or Dendronephthya, most likely will pick on both small and larger polyped stony corals.
CAPTIVE CARE - Often displays its fright/nocturnal coloration during the day in captivity (dirty yellow or blotchy coloration all over), somewhat hardy and shy, accepting most aquarium foods offered, keep tank in a low traffic area where there are no sudden movements for better results with this fish, can be kept singly or in pairs, do not keep with overly aggressive tankmates, or aggressive competitors for food.
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