Fasciatus Butterfly Fish Chaetodon Fasciatus

Fasciatus Butterfly Fish Chaetodon FasciatusFasciatus Butterfly Fish Chaetodon fasciatusOverview: The Fasciatus Butterfly Fish, also called the Red Sea Raccoon Butterfly, is a striking species with bold vertical black bands and bright yellow coloration. Its vibrant appearance makes it a standout choice for large marine aquariums. Origin: Found throughout the Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean. Feeding: Omnivorous feed a varied diet of frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, finely chopped seafood, and

Overview:
The Fasciatus Butterfly Fish, also called the Red Sea Raccoon Butterfly, is a striking species with bold vertical black bands and bright yellow coloration. Its vibrant appearance makes it a standout choice for large marine aquariums.

Origin:
Found throughout the Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean.

Feeding:
Omnivorous — feed a varied diet of frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, finely chopped seafood, and marine-based flakes or pellets. Some specimens may nip at corals and invertebrates.

Tank Mates:
Best kept with peaceful to semi-aggressive community fish. Not recommended for reef tanks with delicate corals or sessile invertebrates.

Aggression:
Generally peaceful, though may show territorial behavior toward other butterflyfish.

Experience Level:
Best suited for intermediate aquarists, due to its size and dietary needs.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
• pH: 8.1–8.4
• Salinity: 1.020–1.025
• Minimum Tank Size: 125+ gallons

The Fasciatus Butterfly Fish is a bold and colorful species that thrives in large aquariums, offering aquarists a stunning centerpiece with its unique pattern and elegance.