Chelmon rostratus
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| Copperband Butterflyfish | |
| Copperband Butterflyfish | |
| Species | Chelmon rostratus |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 283.906 liters 283,905.883 mL 75 US Gallons (283.9L) |
| Size | 7.874 in
19-20 cm (7.5-7.9") |
| sg | 1.020 - 1.025 |
| pH | 8.1 - 8.4 |
| Temp. | 297.039 K 23.889 °C 534.67 °R 300.928 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
2-5 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Copperband Butterflyfish, Beaked Coralfish, Copper-Banded Butterflyfish
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Needs an SG of 1.020 - 1.025.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Chelmon rostratus
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Copperband Butterflyfish , Beaked Coralfish, and Copper-Banded Butterflyfish |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Chaetodontidae + |
| Foods | Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 7.874 in (20 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 5 + |
| Maximum hardness | 12 + |
| Maximum pH | 8.4 + |
| Maximum sg | 1.025 + |
| Maximum temperature | 300.928 K (27.778 °C, 82 °F, 541.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 75 US Gallon (283.906 liters, 283,905.883 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 8 + |
| Minimum pH | 8.1 + |
| Minimum sg | 1.02 + |
| Minimum temperature | 297.039 K (23.889 °C, 75 °F, 534.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Chelmon rostratus |

