Spadefish

Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Semi-aggressive/Predatory
Latin Name: Chaetodipterus faber
Common Name: Atlantic Spadefish
Adult full size: 30"
Minimum Tank Size: 180gl
Reef Safe: No
UV Required: Yes
Protein Skimmer: Yes
Foods: ABN Chromo Pellets, Krill, Squid, Clam, LRS Chunky

The Spadefish is a large laterally compressed silver fish with brown striping. This fish is hardy and great for beginners! They will readily accept most prepared foods. They originate from the Caribbean. They will do awesome in a large fish-only or FOWLR tank. Due to the unique body shape, they can mix with most other large fish.

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