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Hemitaurichthys polylepis 10-12 cm

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Common name: Yellow Pyramid Butterflyfish

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Delivery price Europe
Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Maintenance
Medium
Temperament
Random
Food
Random
Reef compatibility
Not compatible
Recommended number
Alone
Price according to size
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Maximum size
18 cm
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Reproduction
Impossible
Package information for the winter period
A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

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Hemitaurichthys polylepis: The Yellow Pyramid Butterflyfish for Marine Aquariums

The Hemitaurichthys polylepis, also known as the Yellow Pyramid Butterflyfish, is a peaceful and graceful marine fish belonging to the Chaetodontidae family. Native to the coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean, it is renowned for its luminous beauty and great adaptability in a community aquarium.

The Hemitaurichthys polylepis has a characteristic pyramid-shaped body. Its body is primarily white, contrasted by a large bright yellow area on the sides. This elegant and distinctive coloration makes it an ideal choice for marine aquarium enthusiasts looking to introduce a touch of light and serenity.

A Sociable and Dynamic Behavior

The Yellow Pyramid Butterflyfish is a sociable fish that enjoys living in groups, although it can also thrive alone. In the wild, it often forms large schools above coral reefs.

Its peaceful temperament and ability to easily coexist with other species make it an excellent choice for a reef or fish-only community aquarium.

A Minimum 450-Liter Aquarium

To ensure optimal care for the Hemitaurichthys polylepis, it is recommended to provide it with an aquarium of at least 450 liters. Its living space should include:

  • A large open swimming area to support its active behavior,
  • A light decoration with live rocks, offering some shelters,
  • Moderate water flow to maintain well-oxygenated water.

A Varied Omnivorous Diet

The Hemitaurichthys polylepis follows an omnivorous diet allowing it to consume:

  • Live or thawed krill,
  • Artemia and mysis,
  • Pieces of shrimp or mussels,
  • High-quality enriched marine pellets.

A varied diet is essential to preserve the brightness of its white and yellow body and support its daily vitality.

A Striking Addition to Any Marine Aquarium

The Yellow Pyramid Butterflyfish Hemitaurichthys polylepis is a luminous jewel for marine aquariums. Its ease of acclimation, peaceful behavior, and elegant swimming make it a perfect companion for large-volume community tanks.

With sufficient space, a balanced diet, and a calm environment, the Hemitaurichthys polylepis will bring brightness and dynamism to your marine aquarium starting from 450 liters.

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