Sunset Butterflyfish (Chaetodon pelewensis)

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Sunset Butterflyfish

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Sunset Butterflyfish

Chaetodon pelewensis

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

208 Litres (55 US G.)

Size

12-15 cm (4.7-5.9")

sg

1.020 - 1.025

pH

8.2 - 8.5

Temp.

23 -25 °C (73.4-77°F)

Water Hardness

8-12 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Omnivore

Life Span

5-10 years

Habitat

Pacific Ocean

Family

Chaetodontidae




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Additional names

Sunset Butterflyfish, Pelewensis Butterflyfish, Dot-Dash Butterflyfish

Additional scientific names

Chaetodon germanus, Chaetodon pelewensis germanus
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