Hawaii Orange Stripe Butterfly Fish Chaetodon Multicinctus

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Hawaiian Orange Stripe Butterfly Fish – Chaetodon multicinctus

Overview:
The Hawaiian Orange Stripe Butterfly Fish is a vibrant marine species, featuring a bright yellow body adorned with bold vertical stripes and a distinctive orange accent along the dorsal fin. Its graceful swimming and vivid coloration make it a captivating centerpiece for reef and community aquariums.

Origin:
Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, native to coral reefs across the central Pacific.

Feeding:
Omnivorous — thrives on frozen or live mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, finely chopped seafood, and high-quality marine flakes or pellets, with occasional algae grazing.

Tank Mates:
Best suited for peaceful reef and community tanks, avoiding aggressive or nippy species.

Aggression:
Generally peaceful, though may defend small territories if space is limited.

Experience Level:
Recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists, due to its dietary requirements and sensitivity to water quality.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)

• pH: 8.1–8.4

• Salinity: 1.020–1.025

• Minimum Tank Size: 75+ gallons

Vibrant, elegant, and hardy, the Hawaiian Orange Stripe Butterfly Fish is a visually striking addition for experienced marine hobbyists seeking a colorful and graceful reef centerpiece.

Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

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