Dot Dash Butterfly
Chaetodon punctatofasciatus
SKU
01060
- Scientific Name: Chaetodon punctatofasciatus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Dot Dash Butterfly (Chaetodon punctatofasciatus): A Unique Addition to Your Marine Aquarium with its Intriguing Spot and Stripe Pattern - Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Chaetodon punctatofasciatus, also known as the Dot Dash Butterfly, is a captivating species that brings a vibrant burst of colour and intrigue to any fish-only aquarium. This species, responsibly sourced, is a testament to Tropical Marine Centre's dedication to preserving marine biodiversity. The Dot Dash Butterfly is renowned for its distinctive colouration and pattern, which distinguishes it from other species. Its body is decorated with a series of dots and dashes, hence its name, creating a mesmerising visual display. This species is indigenous to the Western Pacific region, where it flourishes in its natural habitat. In terms of care, the Dot Dash Butterfly is classified as intermediate. This means it requires a certain level of expertise to maintain its health and wellbeing. However, with the right care and attention, this species can flourish and become a standout feature in your aquarium. When it comes to diet, the Dot Dash Butterfly is omnivorous. It enjoys a varied diet, which can be easily catered for with Gamma Foods. For instance, Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete or Gamma NutraFlakes Marine Complete would be perfect choices to ensure this species receives all the necessary nutrients it needs to flourish. The Dot Dash Butterfly is a species that is rarely seen in the aquarium hobby, making it a unique addition to your collection. It's not a species that is bred in captivity, which further adds to its rarity and appeal. In terms of behaviour, the Dot Dash Butterfly is a peaceful species that can coexist with other fish in a fish-only tank. It's not known to be aggressive, making it a good choice for hobbyists who want to create a harmonious and visually appealing aquarium. In conclusion, the Chaetodon punctatofasciatus, or Dot Dash Butterfly, is a unique and captivating species that can add a touch of the exotic to your aquarium. With its striking colouration, peaceful nature, and responsible sourcing from our exclusive supply line, it's a species that not only looks good but also aligns with responsible aquarium keeping practices.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Chaetodon punctatolineatus |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Chaetodon punctatofasciatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656000944 |
SKU Product Reference | 01060 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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