{"product_id":"raffles-butterflyfish","title":"Raffles Butterflyfish","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRaffles Butterflyfish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eChaetodon rafflesii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indo-Pacific – Sri Lanka to Indonesia, north to southern Japan, south to Great Barrier Reef\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 18 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Fish Safe: ✅ Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvert Safe: ✅ Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoral Safe: ❌ No – will nip at corals and some sessile invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore – feeds on coral polyps, algae, and small invertebrates in the wild; in captivity accepts mysis, brine, and marine omnivore preparations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate – requires frequent feeding and excellent water quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful – generally suitable for community tanks with non-aggressive species.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaptive-Bred Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e ❌ No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Raffles Butterflyfish, also called the Latticed Butterflyfish, is an attractive species with a yellow body, dark lattice-like patterning, and a black eyestripe. It is not considered reef-safe due to its natural feeding on coral polyps, though it thrives in fish-only systems with plenty of swimming space. Provide a varied diet and a well-established tank for long-term success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Like It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its bold lattice pattern and vibrant yellow colour, the Raffles Butterflyfish brings elegance and movement to a marine display. A peaceful species that does well in community aquariums, it makes an eye-catching addition to fish-only or FOWLR systems.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Happy Reef","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52478908170576,"sku":"502765600125514","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9552\/0848\/files\/original_ec9ee329-fe30-4a1f-9d10-94f394b48cc7.jpg?v=1766345190","url":"https:\/\/www.thehappyreef.com\/products\/raffles-butterflyfish","provider":"The Happy Reef","version":"1.0","type":"link"}