Saddleback Butterflyfish

Saddleback Butterflyfish, also known as the Saddled Butterflyfish or Saddle Butterflyfish has a massive and black "saddle" with white lines in the upper rear part of the body as well as the dorsal fin. The orange coloration can be seen on the lower portion of its face, as well as the black tail outline. Gray is the base color and has some blue-gray stripes across the body's lower portion. It is believed that the Saddleback Butterflyfish will do best in the 125-gallon or larger aquarium that offers ample swimming space and maintained water quality. It is not recommended to keep it with any of its species except when it is introduced to the aquarium in an adult male and female. Saddleback Butterflyfish aren't fish that are reef-safe and could devour all stony corals some soft corals and even invertebrates living on any live rock.   Its diet should comprise various meaty dishes.   Approximate Purchase Size: Small: 1-1/2" to 2-1/4"; Medium: 2-1/4" to 3 1/2"; Large: 3 1/2" to 4 1/2"; XLarge 4 1/2" to 6"