{"id":14580,"date":"2026-02-18T01:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/yellow-file-fish-cantherhinus-fronticinctus\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T01:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:43:09","slug":"yellow-file-fish-cantherhinus-fronticinctus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=yellow-file-fish-cantherhinus-fronticinctus","title":{"rendered":"Yellow File Fish Cantherhinus Fronticinctus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"164\">Yellow Filefish \u2013 <em data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"162\">Cantherhinus fronticinctus<\/em><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"465\"><strong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"179\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"182\" \/>The Yellow Filefish is a <strong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"249\">unique and eye-catching marine species<\/strong>, featuring a <strong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"353\">slender, laterally compressed body with bright yellow coloration and subtle patterning<\/strong>. Known for its <strong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"411\">curious behavior and distinctive shape<\/strong>, it makes a fascinating addition to reef aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"579\"><strong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"478\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"481\" \/>Native to the <strong data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"518\">Indo-Pacific region<\/strong>, commonly found around <strong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"576\">coral reefs and rocky outcrops<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"789\"><strong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"593\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"596\" \/>Omnivorous \u2013 feeds on a <strong data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"688\">variety of algae, small invertebrates, and prepared marine foods<\/strong>. In captivity, offer a mix of <strong data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"786\">spirulina, marine algae, mysis shrimp, and high-quality pellets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"934\"><strong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"806\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"809\" \/>Best kept with <strong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"851\">peaceful community fish<\/strong>. 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Known for its curious behavior and distinctive shape, it makes a fascinating addition to reef aquariums. 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