Butterflyfish (Chaetodontidae) Butterflyfish, belonging to the Chaetodontidae family, are colourful creatures measuring between 12 and 22 cm. Their diet consists mainly of coral polyps, sea anemones and sometimes small crustaceans and algae. ©The Coral Planters Size: Approximately 12 to 22 cm, depending on the species Diet: Feeds mainly on coral polyps, sea anemones and occasionally […]
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