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Thunder Reef Aquatics

Copperband Butterflyfish Live Saltwater Reef Aquarium Marine Fish 3-4"

Copperband Butterflyfish Live Saltwater Reef Aquarium Marine Fish 3-4"

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🧪 Product Overview

The Copperband Butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus) is one of the most elegant and recognizable species in the saltwater aquarium hobby. Known for its bright orange bands and long snout, it adds a refined and eye-catching presence to reef tanks. Native to Indo-Pacific reefs, this species is best suited for experienced hobbyists and thrives in stable, well-established marine environments.


Key Features and Benefits

• Elegant Appearance – Bright orange bands with a sleek white body
• Distinctive Long Snout – Unique shape ideal for exploring rock structures
• Reef-Compatible (With Caution) – May interact with certain invertebrates
• Active and Graceful – Smooth swimming adds calm movement to the tank
• Specialized Feeder – May require varied diet and established environment


📦 What’s Included

• 1x Live Copperband Butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus)
• Insulated packaging with oxygen and temperature control


🐠 Specimen Details

• Species: Chelmon rostratus
• Common Name: Copperband Butterflyfish
• Size Range: 3–4"
• Temperament: Peaceful to semi-aggressive
• Tank Type: Saltwater – Reef with caution or FOWLR
• Diet: Carnivore – frozen foods, mysis, enriched preparations


🚚 Shipping Policy

We ship Monday through Wednesday via UPS or FedEx Overnight to ensure safe arrival. All livestock is packaged with thermal insulation and cold/heat packs as needed.


💀 DOA Policy

In the rare event of DOA (Dead on Arrival), clear photos must be submitted in the unopened bag within 2 hours of delivery. Refunds or replacements are issued at our discretion. Shipping costs are non-refundable.


Conclusion

The Copperband Butterflyfish is a refined and elegant addition to saltwater aquariums, offering unique shape, graceful movement, and striking coloration. A perfect choice for experienced hobbyists looking to elevate their reef or FOWLR setup.

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