Threadfin Butterfly

$49.99
 
$49.99
 

Scientific Name: Chaetodon auriga

The Threadfin Butterflyfish has a white front with crisscross dark lines, a yellow back, a black eye band, and a thread-like extension on its dorsal fin.

Why We're Obsessed

One of the hardiest butterflies, and it's known to eat aiptasia. A good-looking fish that's easier than most butterflies.

Care: Not reef safe (will pick at corals). Peaceful. Feed mysis, clam, and frozen foods. Max size about 9". Minimum tank size: 75 gallons.