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Home \  Pet Directory \ Fish \ Saltwater Fish \ Butterflyfish \  Overview   Clubs   Image Gallery     Most butterflyfish are strikingly marked. Many have the “false” eye on its body that is believed to confuse predators in the wild. Many butterflyfish are not ideal reef tank fish. Related Butterflyfish Categories Copperbanded Butterflyfish The copperbanded butterflyfish is a spectacular fish. The copperbanded butterflyfish can be aggressive to others of its kind so care needs to be used when picking tank-mates. It is a difficult fish to keep Raccoon Butterflyfish The raccoon butterflyfish comes from the Indo-Pacific ocean region. The raccoon is not a fish for people wanting a reef tank. It will attack and eat many corals and invertebrates. This fish like many other butterflyfish needs high water quality. Threadfin Butterflyfish The threadfin butterflyfish is a rather beautiful fish. The threadfin butterflyfish can be aggressive and care needs to be used when picking tank-mates. It is not a good reef tank fish Yellow longnose Butterflyfish – Forcipiger flavissimus - forceps fish The yellow longnose butterflyfish, also called the forceps fish, comes from the Indo-Pacific ocean region. This is a good first butterflyfish however, make sure to cycle the tank first. LATEST ARTICLES Selecting the Proper Heater for Your Specific Application Costs of Pet Ownership Fish Bowl Basics Page Last Updated: Wednesday, June 8, 2011 21:25 EST

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