Falcula Butterflyfish
The falcula butterflyfish, also called the Blackwedged Butterflyfish is a beautiful and peaceful fish in a live rock and community marine aquarium. The picture says it all. Falcula butterfly, similar to the false falcula double-saddleback butterfly, have more distinctive color patterns. Both species will eat most prepared food but sometimes they need to be transitioned from live foods.
Scientific Name: Chaetodon falcula
Family: Chaetodontidae
Max Size: 8 inches
Diet: meaty foods, crustacean flesh, mysis shrimp, frozen preparations, with an occasional anemone as a treat.
Required Tank Size: 125+ gallon
Falcula Butterflyfish
The falcula butterflyfish, also called the Blackwedged Butterflyfish is a beautiful and peaceful fish in a live rock and community marine aquarium. The picture says it all. Falcula butterfly, similar to the false falcula double-saddleback butterfly, have more distinctive color patterns. Both species will eat most prepared food but sometimes they need to be transitioned from live foods.
Scientific Name: Chaetodon falcula
Family: Chaetodontidae
Max Size: 8 inches
Diet: meaty foods, crustacean flesh, mysis shrimp, frozen preparations, with an occasional anemone as a treat.
Required Tank Size: 125+ gallon