Falcula Butterfly - Chaetodon falcula Size:Large

Falcula Butterfly - Chaetodon falcula Size:LargeFalcula Butterflyfish (Chaetodon falcula) The Falcula Butterflyfish is a striking Indian Ocean butterflyfish with a bright white body, yellow dorsal and rear fin areas, fine vertical striping and two bold black wedge shaped markings across the upper body. Also known as the Blackwedged Butterflyfish or Saddleback Butterflyfish, it is an elegant and active marine fish best suited to a spacious, mature fish only or FOWLR style aquarium. Although

but they are not guaranteed coral safe

Special Requirements or Care Notes:Best kept in a mature marine aquarium with stable water quality

southern Japan including the Izu Islands to the Philippines and reported from Palau

This species is brownish anteriorly and somewhat dusky on two thirds of body posteriorly

Scribbled Boxfish (Ostracion solorense)

The males maintain a solitary breeding territory

and median fins have bluish white edges

and their active swimming and social interactions provide an engaging dynamic to the aquarium

Mature males are especially impressive

from the Andaman Sea through parts of Southeast Asia to southern Japan

mature rockwork and a varied sponge-based diet

their sand-sifting and burrowing behaviour can disturb low-placed corals