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Chelmonops truncatus
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| Truncate Coralfish | |
| Truncate Coralfish | |
| Species | Chelmonops truncatus |
| Family | Chaetodontidae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 567.812 liters 567,811.767 mL 150 US Gallons (567.8L) |
| Size | 8.661 in
20-22 cm (7.9-8.7") |
| sg | 1.020 - 1.025 |
| pH | 8.2 - 8.4 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-10 years |
| Habitat | |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Truncate Coralfish, Eastern Talma
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Origin
- This fish is endemic to the Indonesian West Pacific around Australia.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- In the wild these fish will feed on algae as well as various small invertebrates. [1]
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Adult Truncate Coralfish can typically be found in pairs.
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] References
- ↑ Steene, R.C., 1978. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. A.H. & A.W. Reed Pty Ltd., Australia. vol. 1. 144 p.

