Butter Hamlet
Hypoplectrus unicolor
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Butter Hamlet is a vibrant, yellow, saltwater fish that is popular among aquarium enthusiasts. This species is known for its striking coloration and peaceful temperament. It is a carnivorous fish that requires a diet of meaty foods.
Reef Safe
Yes, Butter Hamlets are generally considered safe for reef aquariums.
Environment
These fish prefer a well-decorated tank with plenty of hiding spots. They need clean, well-filtered water and are most comfortable in environments that mimic their natural coral reef habitats.
Behavior
Butter Hamlets are generally peaceful fish that tend to keep to themselves. They are not particularly active swimmers and prefer to hide among rocks and coral.
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