Tahitian Butterfly
Chaetodon trichrous
SKU
01395
- Scientific Name: Chaetodon trichrous
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: High
- Origin: Central Pacific
- Diet: Omnivorous
The Chaetodon trichrous, commonly known as the Tahitian Butterfly, is a mesmerizing species that bri…
Description
The Chaetodon trichrous, commonly known as the Tahitian Butterfly, is a mesmerizing species that brings a dynamic burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This species is celebrated for its distinctive colour palette, showcasing a vivid mix of yellow, white, and black shades that make it truly stand out. As a species requiring intermediate care, the Tahitian Butterfly is an excellent choice for aquarium enthusiasts who have some experience in maintaining marine life. This species hails from the Central Pacific region, where it is admired for its natural behaviour of elegantly gliding around coral reefs.The Tahitian Butterfly is an omnivorous species, requiring a diverse diet to maintain its optimal health and vibrant colouration. We suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods, such as Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete or Gamma NutraPlus Marine Flakes. These products are specifically formulated to provide all the essential nutrients needed by marine species.One of the most intriguing characteristics of the Tahitian Butterfly is its reef-safe nature. This means it can live peacefully with other reef inhabitants, making it an ideal addition to any reef aquarium. It's worth noting that this species is a rare find and is sourced exclusively from our supply line, adding a unique and exclusive touch to your aquarium.In terms of habitat requirements, the Tahitian Butterfly flourishes in a reef aquarium setup. It's crucial to provide it with ample space to swim and explore, as well as plenty of hiding spots to replicate its natural environment. In summary, the Chaetodon trichrous or Tahitian Butterfly is a breathtaking and unique species that can significantly enhance the visual appeal of your reef aquarium. Its vibrant colouration, natural behaviour, and reef-safe nature make it a highly desirable addition for any aquarium enthusiast.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Chaetodon trichrous |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Central Pacific |
Scientific Name | Chaetodon trichrous |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656010363 |
SKU Product Reference | 01395 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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