Orbicular Batfish (Platax orbicularis)

From The Aquarium Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search

Orbicular Batfish

Platax orbicularis8383.jpg
Adult Orbicular Batfish

Platax orbicularis

3785 Litres (1000 US G.)

40-60 cm (15.7-23.6")

pH

8.1 - 8.4

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

8-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Live Foods
Other (See article)

5-12 years

Family

Ephippidae





Additional names

Orbicular Batfish, Orbiculate Batfish, Circular Spadefish Batfish, Round Batfish, Orbic Platax, Orbic Batfish

Additional scientific names

Chaetodon orbicularis, Chaetodon vespertilio, Platax blochii

Pictures

Videos

Wild fish:

External links