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Butterfly Fish
| Auriga Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 |
 | | A beautiful butterflyfish that has a white body with brown diagonal lines, a black band over the eyes and a splash of yellow on the back of its body and tail. Easy to care for and does well in captivity. Also Called Threadfin Butterfly.NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consists of Spirulina, Marine Algae, Frozen Brine Shrimp, Clams, Mussels.
Ship I/O Sm 1"-2" Med 2"-4" Lg 4"-6".
Red Sea Available on requist. | | |
| Copperband Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 3 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 |
| | Copper colored vertical bands, long narrow nose(used for diging food out of small crevices), and a rear false eye make this a unmistakable fish. Peaceful fish that should be kept singly, can be kept with most other butterflyfish. Best if housed in tanks with lots of live rock. Can be difficult to feed.
Reef safe with extreme CAUTION. Has been know to eat some invertebrates, especially featherdusters, christmas worms. Will help control aiptasia and some types of flatworms.
Diet consists of meaty frozen foods, including clams, mussels, and shrimp.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-4" Lg 4"-6"
Australian available on request. | | |
| Four Spot Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 2 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 | | A grey fish with light black diagonal lines running throughout its body. It gets its name from the large black spot on its back. Excellent for beginners and intermediate aquarists. | Not Currently Available | |
| Golden Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 2 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 75 |
| | Also Known as the Semilarvatus Butterflyfish. Bright Yellow with thin orange stripes on its sides. Max Size 8". Compatable with most other fish, including other butterflys. Does well in pairs. NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consist of frozen meaty foods, Clams, Shrimp, Mussels. Vitamins such as Selcon or Marine Zoe are reccommended.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-4.5" Lg 4.5"-6" | | |
| Heniochus Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 |
| | Black and white broad strips and yellow caudal fin and tail and extra long dorsal fin. Also Called the poor mans Moorish Idol as it so closly resembles. A hardy fish. It is an excellent schooling fish in larger tanks. We recommend groups of 3 to 5 in large tanks. Can also be mixed with other butterflyfish. Reaches a max size 9".NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consists of frozen meaty foods including Clams, Shrimp, Mussels. Also Spriulina, or dryed seaweed.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-4" Lg 4"-6" | | |
| Pearlscale Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 | | Also Known as the Cross Hatch Butterfly. Pearl White body and Orange Tail and backsection make stunning butterfly. Easy to care for, and reccommend for beginners. Does well singler or in groups. Max Size of 6" make it ideal for smaller tanks. Reatively Peaceful temperament make it campatible with most other fish including other butterflyfish. NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet includes meaty Frozen Foods, Shrimp, Clams, Plankton.
Ship Sm 1"-2" Med 2.5"-3.5" Lg 3.5"-5"
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| Punctatus Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 2 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 | | Copper-yellow coloration with dotted black vertical lines and at the base of the tail, This attractive pattern give this fish the nickname Dot Dash Butterflyfish. A shy species that once acclimated will thrive for years in captivity. Likes Live Rock, plenty of hiding places, and peaceful tank mates.
NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consist of smaller frozen foods, Spriulina, and Marine Algae.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-3.5"
Lg 3.5"-4.5" | | |
| Raccoon Butterflyfish Indo | | | | | | Difficulty: | 2 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 |
| | Overall yellow-orange body with black patches around the eyes. Peaceful temperment thay may be kept in pairs or with most other peaceful fish. NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consists of frozen meaty food such as Shrimp, Clams, Mussels, and Plankton. Remember all fish shipped by emarine will be eating when shipped.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-4" Lg 4"-6"
Red Sea available upon request. | | |
| Saddleback Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 | | Grayish white body and orange mouth and throat, with a large black patch on its back. Does excellent in captivity, and mixes well with most other fish.NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consists of Sprulina, Frozen Foods that include Sponge and Plankton.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-4" Lg 4"-6" | | |
| Teardrop Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 2 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 | | White belly and yellow along the back and a distintive black tear drop spot on its side. An excellent community fish that can be kept in schools or with most all othe fish.NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet should consist of Frozen Meaty foods, and Spirulina and other Marine Algae.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-4" Lg 4"-6" | | |
| Yellow Long Nose Butterflyfish | | | | | | Difficulty: | 3 | | Diet: | Omnivore | | Reefsafe: | False | | Min. Tank: | 55 | | Interesting species that is distinguished by its long snout like mouth, black and white face and yellow body. Also Known as the forceps fish. Can be difficult at first but once acclimated will readily accept and assortment of foods. Its peaceful temperment allows it to be kept with most other fish.NOT REEF SAFE.
Diet consists of frozen meaty foods including Shrimp, Calms, and Mussels.
Ship Sm 1.5"-2.5" Med 2.5"-4" Lg 4"-6" | | |
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