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Japanese Masked Butterfly
| Latin Name | Chaetodon wiebli | ||||||
| Common Name | Japanese Masked Butterfly | ||||||
| Also known as | Japanese Masked Butterfly | ||||||
| Fast Facts | Here's one for you hard core rare butterfly nuts. This is one butterfly even we're psyched to see! Unless you're in Japan, you'll probably never see this one. If we have it in stock, jump on it immediately!. If you click the "email me when available button", it may be forever before they're available, but if and when they are, order immediately if you want one! The handful we've had (over a 20 year period) have done very well under expert care. Like all butterflies, it should be kept with very peaceful tankmates and provide it a varied diet. ORDER IMMEDIATELY WHEN AVAILABLE! |
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| Sizes | Around 2"-4" |
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| Range in Nature | Southern Japan | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 75 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Offer crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp and frozen preparations. Feeding more than once daily is recommended for all butterflies. | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | This species feeds on a wide-range of invertebrates, including some of the species kept in reefs, but keeping it with live rock can be a great benefit. | ||||||
| Related Fish | Auriga Butterfly- Hawaii, Black Velvet Angelfish, Blackback Butterfly, Blue Line Angel, Blue Spotted Angelfish, Burgess Butterfly, Conspicillatus Angel, Declevis Butterfly, Easter Island Buterfly, Falcula Butterfly: False, Fremblii Bluestripe Butterfly, Japanese Golden Butterfly, Klein's Butterfly, Lattice Butterfly, Lemon Butterfly, Litus Butterfly, Mertensi Butterfly, Mesoleucos Butterfly, Mitratus Butterfly, Nippon Butterfly, Pakistani Butterfly, Pearlscale Butterfly, Pearlscale Butterfly: RED SEA, Pelewensis Butterfly, Personifer Angel, Personifer Angel Male, Punctato Butterfly, Raccoon Butterflyfish, Rainfordi Butterfly AUSTRALIA, Red Sea Raccoon Butterfly, Saddleback Butterfly, Scribbled Angel, Scribbled Angel- Male, Semilarvatus Butterfly Red Sea, Singapore Angel, Teardrop Butterfly, Tinker's Butterfly, True Falcula Butterfly, Vagabond Butterfly, More Butterflyfish | ||||||
| Availability | Prior to 2006, it was around 1995 when we saw them last. If you want this seriously rare item, ORDER IMMEDIATELY when available! | ||||||
| Add to Cart | Japanese Masked Butterfly
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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