Falcula Butterflyfish | Chaetodon Falcula 2"

Falcula Butterflyfish | Chaetodon Falcula 2"Chaetodon falcula The Falcula Butterflyfish, also known as the Sickle Butterflyfish, is mostly white becoming yellow dorsally. It has a series of narrow black stripes on its sides, two patches of black on the dorsal side, and a black eye band. A 100 gallon or larger fish only aquarium with other not too boisterous tankmates is a good environment. The Falcula Butterflyfish will eat anemones, hard corals, and mushroom anemones causing problems in a reef

Displaying dazzling gold coloration

but in reefs or with live rock they generally fare notably better

this is a must-have for the clownfish enthusiast

as that makes up a large part of their diet in the wild

It will do best in a large aquarium (150 or larger) with other large carnivores

and are rarely available to the trade

others will behave aggressively towards them

Given their need to swim constantly

Arothron nigropunctatus

It can be kept with other members of the genus and more than one individual can even be kept in a larger tank

They make a great addition to a large fish only tank

Because of the delicate nature of flame wrasses