Care baseline
The African Butterfly Fish is a popular freshwater species known for its striking appearance and peaceful demeanor. It requires a well-maintained tank with plenty of swimming space and hiding spots. With a moderate activity level, it is suitable for beginners and can be kept in a community tank with compatible species. Regular water changes and a balanced di
| Temperature | 72–79°F |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Adult size | 2.4 in |
| Minimum group | 1 |