Genus
Common name: Howell's Butterflyfish
Scientific name: Amphichaetodon
Amphichaetodon is a genus of butterflyfish found in the Indo-Pacific region. Species within this genus are known for their distinctive color patterns, which often include bright yellow and black markings. They are typically found in coral-rich areas and are known to feed on a variety of small invertebrates and algae. In the aquarium, they require a well-established environment with plenty of hiding places and a diet that reflects their natural preferences. They can be sensitive to water quality, so regular maintenance is crucial.