Raffle's Latticed Butterflyfish, Chaetodon rafflesi

The Lattice Butterflyfish is yellow with dark scale margins giving a lattice-like appearance. It has a black eye band and a blue patch between the eyes; the tail has a black vertical stripe.

It requires an aquarium that has numerous hiding places and peaceful community members.This is not a reef safe Butterflyfish. In the wild, it will prey on hard and soft corals, zoanthids, and/or anemones.

If the fish is asleep or stressed, it will get a dark spot on the front of the body. The Latticed Butterflyfish will feed on chopped meaty foods, mysis and brineshrimp.