Pearlscale Butterfly - Red Sea
Chaetodon paucifasciatus
SKU
01470
- Scientific Name: Chaetodon paucifasciatus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Red Sea
- Diet: Omnivorous
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Description
The Chaetodon paucifasciatus, also known as the Pearlscale Butterfly - Red Sea, is a mesmerizing species that brings a splash of elegance and vibrancy to any aquarium. This fish, requiring intermediate-level care, is celebrated for its distinctive colouration and patterns, making it a remarkable addition to your marine collection.The Pearlscale Butterfly is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a balanced diet. At Tropical Marine Centre, we suggest feeding it with a diverse range of Gamma Foods to ensure it receives all the necessary nutrients for optimal health and radiant colouration. This includes Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete, Gamma NutraFlakes, and Gamma NutraPlus Frozen Foods, all of which are brimming with essential vitamins, minerals, and proteins.This species hails from the Red Sea region, a region renowned for its rich marine biodiversity. The Pearlscale Butterfly is best suited for a Fish Only type of tank due to its natural behaviour and feeding habits, which may not be compatible with certain types of marine life.One of the most captivating features of the Chaetodon paucifasciatus is its unique juvenile and adult colouration. As a juvenile, it boasts a vibrant blend of yellow and black, while as an adult, it transforms into a stunning spectacle of white and black with a hint of yellow. This dramatic change in colouration is a fascinating sight to behold, adding an extra layer of intrigue to your aquarium.At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Pearlscale Butterfly - Red Sea from our exclusive supply line, ensuring the highest quality and health of the fish. We are dedicated to providing our customers with the finest selection of marine life, and the Chaetodon paucifasciatus is no exception.In conclusion, the Pearlscale Butterfly - Red Sea is a beautiful and intriguing addition to any marine aquarium. Its unique colouration, fascinating behaviour, and dietary needs make it a rewarding choice for the dedicated aquarium hobbyist.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Chaetodon chrysurus paucifasciatus |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Red Sea |
Scientific Name | Chaetodon paucifasciatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656001415 |
SKU Product Reference | 01470 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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