Is this butterfly reef safe?

Discussion in 'Tropical Fish' started by keifer905, Jul 4, 2010.

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  1. keifer905

    keifer905 Peppermint Shrimp

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  3. horkn

    horkn Giant Squid

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    Since it is a planktivore, it is more reef safe than most butterflies.

    This and the pyramid butterfly are the most reef safe ones, with this being slightly less safe than the pyramid.
     
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    keifer905 Peppermint Shrimp

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    Jva Astrea Snail

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    If it is kept well fed I don't think it will eat any shrimp.