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Long-fin Bannerfish (Heniochus acuminatus)

Price range: 1100,00 EGP through 1400,00 EGP

VariationStatusPrice
SmallOut of Stock1100,00 EGP
MediumOut of Stock1200,00 EGP
LargeOut of Stock1400,00 EGP
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Fish Description

Facts
Latin NameHeniochus acuminatus - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Local NameLong-fin Bannerfish
FamilyChaetodontidae - Heniochus
OriginEast Indian Ocean, West Indian Ocean, Australia, Japan, The Red Sea, Indonesia, East Pacific, Central/West Pacific
Max length25 cm (9.8")
As Aquarium Fish
Minimum volume500 l (132 gal)  ?
"Minimum volume" indicates the size of the tank needed to house this species under optimal conditions.
This is based on a medium size animal, which you want to keep for several years.
It might be possible to keep smaller specimens for a limited period in a smaller tank.
A larger tank might be needed for fully-grown specimens.
HardinessHardy ?
"Hardiness" indicates how resistant this species is to disease and how well i tolerates bad conditions in general.
Some species doesn't handle transportation very well, but that doesn't mean that the species isn't hardy under the right conditions.
Suitable for AquariumSuitable with care  ?
In this case, a "normal" aquarium is a reef aquarium with mixed corals or a fish only aquarium with an approximately salinity of 1.026 (sg) and a temperature close to 26°C.
Species requiring more than a 4000-liter tank are considered not suitable for home aquarium.
Special aquariums may cover tanks with low salinity, sub-tropical temperature, deep sand bed, sea grass etc.
Reef safeNot reef safe  ?
Always reef safe: No sources indicate that this species will harm corals or other invertebrates.
Often reef safe: Only a few aquarists has reported problems keeping this species with corals and other invertebrates.
Reef safe with caution: This species may be a threat to some types of invertebrates.
Reef safe with luck: Most specimens will harm corals and/or other invertebrates, but you might be lucky.
Not reef safe: This species is a threat to most corals and/or other invertebrates.
AggressivenessPeaceful
Feed
Recommended

Other invertebrates
Small crustaceans (Krill, mysis, artemia...)
Zooplankton (Cyclops, pods...)

MostlyLarge polyp stone coral (LPS)
MaybeeParasites

الوصف

Beware of

Can nibble at clams
This species sometimes nibbles at clams including Tridacna species.
Eats tubeworms
This species likes to eat tubeworms.

Keep in mind

Requires a varied diet

This species must be fed with an appropriately varied diet.
Frequent feeding
This fish requires feeding several times a day, especially when newly added.
When the fish can find its natural food in the aquarium it requires less frequent feeding.
Singly or in a group
This fish can live on their own or in a group.
Hiding places
This species needs good hiding places, for example, between live rocks.
Requires plenty of space for swimming.
This species revels in swimming and requires an aquarium with ample space.

Additional information

Size

Small, Medium, Large

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