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| Care Facts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Care Level: | Intermediate | ||
| Temperament: | Peaceful | ||
| Diet: | Omnivore | ||
| Reef Safe: | No | ||
| Minimum Tank Size: | 240g | ||
| Max Size: | 18 in | ||
Cantherhines macrocerus. The Clown Filefish is a large and very colorful filefish. Clown Filefish have a mostly golden yellow body with white spots and a black tail.
Clown Filefish reach a maximum adult size of around 18 inches and need to be kept in a tank that is at least 240 gallons. Clown Filefish are peaceful fish and shouldn't bother other fish or inverts in your tank. Clown Filefish are not considered reef safe since they majority of their diet is made up of various types of coral. Clown Filefish also do well when they are kept in pairs.
