Pyramid Butterfly
Hemitaurichthys zoster
SKU
01340
- Scientific Name: Hemitaurichthys zoster
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Pyramid Butterfly (Hemitaurichthys zoster) - A Unique Addition to Your Marine Aquarium from Tropical Marine Centre: Did You Know They Swim in a Fascinating Pyramid Formation?
Description
The Hemitaurichthys zoster, popularly known as the Pyramid Butterfly, is a captivating species that can add a unique charm to any reef tank. This species, also recognized as Tetragonoptrus zoster and Chaetodon zoster, is an excellent choice for novice aquarists due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Pyramid Butterfly is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a diverse diet from Gamma Foods, which ensures they receive all the essential nutrients for optimal health and vibrant colouration.The Pyramid Butterfly is a sight to behold, with its distinctive pyramid-like markings and striking black and white colouration. This species originates from the Western Indian Ocean, where it is known to dwell in coral reefs. It is reef safe, making it an ideal selection for enthusiasts looking to infuse a hint of the exotic into their marine setup.These fish are seldom seen in the aquarium trade, making them a unique and exclusive addition to your tank. At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Pyramid Butterfly fish from our exclusive supply line, ensuring the highest quality and health of our specimens. We prioritize the care and wellbeing of these beautiful creatures.The Pyramid Butterfly thrives best in a reef tank setup, where it can display its natural behaviours and interact with other marine life. It is crucial to provide ample hiding spots and swimming space for this active species. In conclusion, the Hemitaurichthys zoster, or Pyramid Butterfly, is a stunning and unique addition to any marine aquarium. With its eye-catching colouration, intriguing behaviour, and straightforward care requirements, it's an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced hobbyists alike.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Tetragonoptrus zoster - Chaetodon zoster |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Short Supply Chain |
Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Hemitaurichthys zoster |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656001231 |
SKU Product Reference | 01340 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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