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Tassle Filefish

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It survives best in aquariums of 70 gallons or larger with weedy areas, rocks, and at least one suitable shelter. It is a peaceful fish that does not bother fish tank mates, with the exception of members of its own family or related species.

 

 

 

 

Common Name(s):Tassle Filefish, Tassel Filefish, Leafy Filefish.
Scientific/Other Name(s) : Chaetodermis pencilligerus
Origin : Indo-Pacific
Natural Habitat : Coral reef
Care Level : Easy
Temperature : 72-78ºF
Maximum Size: 12"
Minimum Tank Size: 70 gallons
Reef Safe: No
Feeding Requirements: Omnivore:chopped shrimp, squid, clams, fish, frozen algae, and vitamin-enriched foods
Temperament / Behavior: Peaceful
Compatibility : Peaceful tankmates

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