Tahitian Butterfly Fish Chaetodon Trichrous

Tahitian Butterfly Fish Chaetodon TrichrousTahitian Butterfly Fish Chaetodon trichrousOverview: The Tahitian Butterfly Fish is a stunning marine species, featuring a distinctive dark body contrasted with bright yellow accents. Its graceful swimming and bold coloration make it a captivating centerpiece in reef and community aquariums. Origin: Native to the Central and South Pacific, particularly around Tahiti and surrounding islands. Feeding: Omnivorous thrives on a diet of frozen or live mysis

Overview:
The Tahitian Butterfly Fish is a stunning marine species, featuring a distinctive dark body contrasted with bright yellow accents. Its graceful swimming and bold coloration make it a captivating centerpiece in reef and community aquariums.

Origin:
Native to the Central and South Pacific, particularly around Tahiti and surrounding islands.

Feeding:
Omnivorous — thrives on a diet of frozen or live mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, finely chopped seafood, and high-quality marine flakes or pellets, with occasional algae grazing.

Tank Mates:
Best suited for peaceful to moderately aggressive reef and community tanks, avoiding overly aggressive or nippy species.

Aggression:
Generally peaceful, though may defend small territories in confined spaces.

Experience Level:
Recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists, due to its dietary needs and sensitivity to water quality.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
• pH: 8.1–8.4
• Salinity: 1.020–1.025
• Minimum Tank Size: 75+ gallons

Elegant, colorful, and hardy, the Tahitian Butterfly Fish is a striking addition for experienced marine hobbyists seeking a unique and visually captivating centerpiece.