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Chaetodon kleinii, also known as Klein's Butterflyfish, is a tropical species highly valued for its golden yellow body contrasted by a silver-gray head striped with black. A thin light blue border adorns its anal fins, offering an exceptional aesthetic appearance in a marine tank.
Native to the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific, Chaetodon kleinii grows up to 12 cm and thrives both solitarily and in small groups. Its body is elliptical in shape, laterally compressed, allowing it to slip between live rocks in search of food. It is ideal for a fish-only aquarium.
This fish is omnivorous, meaning it feeds on both zooplankton and algae as well as soft coral polyps. Therefore, it should be reserved exclusively for aquariums without live corals. It is easy to feed, accepting brine shrimp, mysis, marine pellets, and enriched foods.
Chaetodon kleinii is a perfect solution for aquarists aiming to combine aesthetics, activity, and ease of maintenance, provided that cohabitation with soft or LPS corals is avoided. A beautiful addition for a well-designed fish-only aquarium.