butterfly fish

  1. Singspot

    New Jersey Livestock Trade 4 year old great looking 4 inch Saddleback Butterfly for local trade in NYC or NJ

    Anyone interested in 5 inch Saddleback Butterfly? I have had him for 4 years and is super sturdy. No disease for this or any other fish in my tank for last 9 months ! Eats pellets, frozen and even a bit of nori. Very active in my crowded tank.... not aggressive but well with seni-aggressive...
  2. Eric Cohen

    Among The Reef CLEARANCE Sale!!

    HAPPY SUMMER EVERYONE!! I hope you are all having a great June so far. We are putting some AWESOME fully quarantined fish on sale!! Head over to amongthereef.com and check out our in stock to get them before they are gone. Large Marginalis Buttefly Fish $699.99 Tiger Angelfish $2499.00...
  3. UkiahTheTurtle

    This is cursed…..

    This is very cursed….. butterfly fish body with with clownfish colors :(
  4. C

    White Face Butterflyfish

    What’s good¡ I’m currently looking for a center piece fish for a future reef build and leaning towards a butterflyfish. Was investigating Prognathodes aculeatus and stumbled upon this Chaetodon mesoleucos... Anyone kept these before? Also is a 81 gallon aquarium 35.43”x23.62”x22.44” enough to...
  5. Nunu810

    EMERGENCY Something wrong with my Raccoon's face on oneside

    Hi, I'm very new to the saltwater world and would love to get some help and info. There is something wrong with my raccoon's face. It started as what looked like a cut a few days ago, and now it looks all funky and is loosing color. Can someone please help me identify whats wrong with it...
  6. SenorBubs

    New Jersey Selling Copperband Butterfly Fish

    Selling Copperband Buttefly, he's about 3" long and is eating frozen. $40 Located @ 08817
  7. S

    EMERGENCY Bloated Longnose Butterflyfish

    Hi all, very long time reader-first time poster on this new account since I haven’t a clue what i used as a login years ago. Hopefully some of the legends such as @Humblefish may chime in on this one. Purchased a longnose butterfly a month ago from a not so great LFS via a deal I couldn’t pass...
  8. FL Gator

    Longnose Butterfly fish with growth on nose

    So my longhouse butterfly has just completed QT with copper & prazipro but he has gained this growth on his nose does anyone know what this is or how to treat it? He is in Furan-2 at the moment and out of all other meds.
  9. Habit-

    Redish Scales on Auriga Butterflyfish

    Hi Today I noticed that my Auriga was laying on the sandbed and a died 30 minutes later, the fish looked fine a couple of hours earlier and did eat as normal. As you can see he have redish scales, what could the reason be behind his death? What disease should I treat for before my other fish...
  10. MoonRay

    Auriga (Threadfin) Butterfly: Disease ID Help

    Hey guys, Noticed that my butterfly had some lesions around his pectoral fins this morning. I ran water quality to rule out some possibilities. Results: NH3 - 0.25 NO2 - 0 NO3 - 80 pH - 8.00 SAL - 24 I plan on doing a water change to get the parameters in check but still wanted input because...
  11. Copperband butterfly and Orange butterfly

    Copperband butterfly and Orange butterfly

    Two Butterfly enjoying their food
  12. D. Torres

    Butterfly fish in reef tank

    Has anyone had any luck keeping a butterfly fish in a reef tank. My LFS said I could depending on the type of corals I keep. I picked up a lattice butterfly. I have a just a few corals some GSP, hammer coral, zoanthids, and galxea. I normally work 12 hour shift and usually only feed once per...
  13. John Ostler

    Butterfly Fish (Chaetodon) lovers only... well sort of

    Like many of you, I've been in the hobby long enough to know that it wasn't always about the SPS (or 'bout that bass), but it was about brilliant butterfly fish. The long nosed butterfly was actually the fish that got me into the hobby in the first place. With that, there is this amazing artist...
  14. badstorm48

    Does anyone know about this butterfly?

    So, I am looking at getting this butterfly off of diversden Marshall Islands Hybrid Roaops Butterflyfish (Chaetodon burgessi x C. flabocoronatus). Does anyone know about this butterfly? I have been doing research and decided on the declivis butterfly for my reef, but I saw this one and wanted...
  15. badstorm48

    Looking at getting a butterfly for my reef

    I was looking at a butterfly, but I'm pretty nervous about it since I have a mixed reef with a little of everything. If it eats zoas I'm not really worried since I don't care for those corals but do have some. I do have some acros which I like but I'm more of a fan of lps corals any way. I was...
  16. Tinker’s Toy: The Bold And Curious Tinker’s Butterflyfish

    Tinker’s Toy: The Bold And Curious Tinker’s Butterflyfish

    The Bold and Curious Tinker’s Butterflyfish Chaetodon tinkeri The Tinker’s Butterflyfish (C. tinkeri) is a member of the marine butterflyfish genus Chaetodon (familyChaetodontidae) and one of five species in the subgenus Roaps. It isnamed for Spencer W. Tinker who discovered it in Hawaii...
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