Truncate Coralfish (Chelmonops truncatus)
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Truncate Coralfish
Truncate Coralfish
Chelmonops truncatus
568 Litres (150 US G.)
20-22 cm (7.9-8.7")
8.2 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-10 years
Family
Chaetodontidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Truncate Coralfish, Eastern Talma
Origin
- This fish is endemic to the Indonesian West Pacific around Australia.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
- In the wild these fish will feed on algae as well as various small invertebrates.[1]
Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
- Adult Truncate Coralfish can typically be found in pairs.
Identification
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Pictures
References
- ↑ Steene, R.C., 1978. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. A.H. & A.W. Reed Pty Ltd., Australia. vol. 1. 144 p.
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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