Lunula Butterfly

Chaetodon lunula
Care: Intermediate
Diet: Omnivorous
Light: Medium
Place of origin: Western Indian Ocean
Temperature: Tropical: 23-27 deg C (73-81deg F)
Water Parameters: SG: 1.020-1.025, pH: 8.1-8.4

The Lunula Butterfly, Chaetodon lunula has a yellow-orange colour with an easily recognised colour pattern on the head with angular black and white bands. It is a peaceful fish and can reside in the same aquarium as other butterflies. It should be fed with frozen food like mysis and brineshrimp.