Golden Butterfly Fish


Chaetodon semilarvatus
Golden Butterfly Fish
Range:
Red Sea
Length:
200 mm (8 in.)
Diet:
All sorts of food based on algae and plankton
Sex difference:
Unknown
Compatibility:
Cannot be kept with other butterfly fish unless quite different in size; can be kept with other fish
Breeding:
Unknown
Tank conditions:
pH 8.0; Density 1.025; Temp 80ºF; Size medium tank
Comments
These fellows, like most butterfly fish, are a little more delicate than other fish. But they can hold thier own in a tank.