Care Facts | |||
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Care Level: | Beginner | ||
Temperament: | Peaceful | ||
Diet: | Omnivore | ||
Reef Safe: | No | ||
Minimum Tank Size: | 125g | ||
Max Size: | 9 in |
Chaetodon ephippium. One of the most attractive species in this family/genus, having a yellowish-grey body with a large black, white edged patch on the upper aft of the body, wavy horizontal blue lines on the mid body, with the throat and pelvic fins bright yellow. Adults have a long trailing filament on the rear upper edge of the dorsal fin. There’s also some orange on the peduncle and trailing edge of the dorsal.