Moorish Idol - Zanclus cornutus
- SKU: FISH_MOORISHIDOL
- VENDOR: Aquarium Depot Fish
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The Moorish Idol, Zanclus cornutus, is a distinct and captivating marine fish, renowned for its striking black, white, and yellow bands and elongated dorsal fin. Native to the clear, tropical reefs, this species is a visual treat for aquarists. Despite its delicate beauty, it's known for being challenging to keep due to specific dietary and environmental needs. Moorish Idols grow up to 23 cm, thriving in well-established aquariums with plenty of swimming space and live rock for grazing. Their unique appearance and graceful swimming make them a prized addition to any saltwater aquarium.
Care Level:
Moderate
Diet:
Omnivore (prefers small invertebrates and crustaceans)
Max Size:
7 inches
Temperament:
Peaceful
Family:
Chaetodontidae
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