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Butterfly fish can grow up to 5 inches in length. However, in an aquarium setting, they may grow no larger than four inches. The African butterfly fish is a Freshwater Fish that can live up to five years.
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∙ 13y agoAll commonly sold Angelfish are the same species, Pterophyllum scalare, and they should all get roughly the same size, which is 5"-6" long and 10"-12" tall (fin tip to fin tip). They are big fish that need very tall tanks!
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∙ 11y agoto tell you the truth it can live up to 10 years
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Is a butterfly fish a vertebrate?
Yes, a butterfly fish is a vertebrate. A vertebrate is an animal that has a backbone, or spine, also known as Subphylum Vertebrata.
How are fish and butterfly alike and different?
FISH SWIMS IN WATER butterfly fly in ground air they are alike they breath.
How big is a butterfly?
It depends on the species. Queen Alexandra's Birdwing butterfly is the largest butterfly in the world with the female reaching a wingspan of 31 cm.
How big is a butterfly eggs?
/ / <--- about that wide and this long..??
How big is athe xerces blue butterfly?
The Xerces Blue butterfly is an extinct species of butterfly as a result of loss of habitat. Its size is no bigger than the end of an adult man's thumb.
How big are the four eyes butterfly fish?
They are as big as a halk
How big do butterfly fish get up to?
about 2stone
What are the enemies of coffin fish?
The enemies of a butterfly fish are snappers, eels and sharks.
What eats lined butterfly fish?
lined butterfly fish get eaten by by crab fish.
What other fish are similar to the butterfly fish?
Angelfish are quite closely related to butterfly fish.
What does the Butterfly fish eat?
Butterfly Fish eat tiny shrimp, worms, and algae.
Where are butterfly fish from?
Butterfly fish are from all over the world and live in the coral reefs.
Where does a butterfly fish survive?
There are many species of "Tropical Coral Reef Fish" that are commonly called "Butterfly Fish"
What do butterfly fish eat?
It depends what kind of "butterfly fish" you are talking about. There are fish like Butterfly Koi and such that eat different things. They will probably eat what most any other fish eats, Bloodworms, fish flakes, or fish pellets.
What eats the butterfly fish?
Predator fish that eat butterfly fish include snappers, sharks, eels and other larger predators. Butterfly fish are small, growing to up to 6 inches in length.
What is the family of the butterfly fish?
Butterfly fish belong to a family called Chaetodontidae. They are also invertebrates.
Do butterfly fish eat sea anemones?
Yes, butterfly fish will eat sea anemones.
