Filefish - Matted

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Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Peaceful Reef Compatible: With Caution Water Conditions: 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.020-1.025 Max. Size: 3 ½" Colour Form: Green, Tan Diet: Omnivore Origin: Indonesia Family: Monacanthidae The Bristle Tailed Filefish is know by a few names Matted Leatherjacket, Tomentosus Filefish, Matted Filefish or Aiptasia Eating Filefish. The colours do range from a tan colour to brown and even green. It's better not to keep it with small invertebrates and does tend to nip at soft and stony corals. Tend to not be too fussy about their diet. Eating anything from Mysis Shrimp, Squid, Freeze Dried Krill. You may just need to shave it down to a size they can eat. Show more