Falcula Butterflyfish

Falcula Butterflyfish

The falcula butterflyfish, also called the Blackwedged Butterflyfish is a beautiful and peaceful fish in a live rock and community marine aquarium. The picture says it all. Falcula butterfly, similar to the false falcula double-saddleback butterfly, have more distinctive color patterns. Both species will eat most prepared food but sometimes they need to be transitioned from live foods.

• Scientific Name: Chaetodon falcula
• Family: Chaetodontidae
• Max Size: 8 inches
• Diet:  meaty foods, crustacean flesh, mysis shrimp, frozen preparations, with an occasional anemone as a treat.
• Required Tank Size: 125+ gallon
• Shipping Size: Small 1 to 1 1/2 inches, Medium 2 to 2 1/2 inches, large 3 to 5 inches

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Live Fish Store ships live aquatic life overnight via FedEx Priority Overnight or UPS Next Day Air so your Falcula Butterflyfish arrives healthy and ready for your tank. Every live fish, coral and invertebrate is covered by our live arrival guarantee: report any DOA within 2 hours of delivery for store credit or a replacement. Aquatic-life orders of $80 or more qualify for free standard shipping.

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