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Heniochus Butterfly

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Scientific Name: Heniochus acuminatus
Care Level: Moderate
Description: This is one of the more durable of the butterflyfish species. It is a very active fish that should be kept in a tank with room for them to swim freely.. The Heniochus Butterfly prefers a diet of meaty foods and seaweed. The Heniochus Butterfly is not aggressive and gets along with other fish. This butterfly fish does well singly or in groups. In a large enough aquarium these fish may school.
Size: 2-4 inches
Diet: Brine, Krill, Mysis, Seaweed
Reef Safe: Monitor
Invertebrate Safe: Yes
Origin: Indonesia, Tahiti



This is one of the more durable of the butterflyfish species. It is a very active fish that should be kept in a tank with room for them to swim freely.. The Heniochus Butterfly prefers a diet of meaty foods and seaweed. The Heniochus Butterfly is not aggressive and gets along with other fish. This butterfly fish does well singly or in groups. In a large enough aquarium these fish may school.