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	Brown Heniochus Butterfly - Heniochus varius
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Main Features Brown Heniochus Butterfly - Heniochus variusAlso known as: Humphead, Phantom Bannerfish Maximum Size: the Heniochus varius grows up to 8 inches. General Size Specifications: The small size will come to you generally 1 to 2 inches; the medium generally 3 to 4 inches; the large generally 5 to 6 inches not including the caudal fin. Minimum Tank Size: The Brown Heniochus Butterfly prefers a tank of at least 80 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. Diet: The Heniochus varius is a omnivore and likes to eat variety of foods (meats & veggies). Level of Care: The Brown Heniochus Butterfly is a medium maintenance fish. Behavior: The Brown Heniochus Butterfly may act peacefully toward other fish. Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). Range: Tahiti, Fiji, Tonga. General Notes: Heniochus pleurotaenia, Ahl 1923, is the Phantom Bannerfish, easily confused in the west by the more commonly imported Humphead Bannerfish, Heniochus varius (Cuvier 1829) from the western and central Pacific. Does eat coral polyps in the wild. Note: Due to variations among each species, livestock may not look identical to the image provided. Expect diversity since each animal is unique in color, texture and shape.