{"id":8865,"date":"2026-02-17T07:13:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/masked-heniochus-butterfly-fish-heniochus-monoceros\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T07:13:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:13:24","slug":"masked-heniochus-butterfly-fish-heniochus-monoceros","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=masked-heniochus-butterfly-fish-heniochus-monoceros","title":{"rendered":"Masked Heniochus Butterfly Fish Heniochus Monoceros"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"185\">Masked Heniochus Butterfly Fish \u2013 <em data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"183\">Heniochus monoceros<\/em><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"460\"><strong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"200\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"203\" \/>The Masked Heniochus Butterfly Fish is a striking marine species, easily recognized by its elongated dorsal \u201cbanner\u201d fin and distinctive black facial mask. Peaceful and social, it adds elegance, movement, and vibrant color to reef and community aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"582\"><strong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"473\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"476\" \/>Native to the <strong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"513\">Indo-Pacific region<\/strong>, including <strong data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"579\">Indonesia, the Philippines, and northern Australia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"729\"><strong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"596\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"599\" \/>Omnivorous \u2014 thrives on <strong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"726\">marine flakes, pellets, frozen mysis and brine shrimp, finely chopped seafood, and occasional algae<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"909\"><strong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"746\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"749\" \/>Ideal for <strong data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"796\">peaceful reef and community tanks<\/strong>, best kept in small groups of 2\u20133, compatible with tangs, clownfish, gobies, and other non-aggressive species.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"966\"><strong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"926\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\" \/><strong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"946\">Very peaceful<\/strong>, non-territorial.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1113\"><strong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"989\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"992\" \/>Suitable for <strong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1031\">intermediate aquarists<\/strong>, as they require stable water quality and space for natural schooling behavior.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1138\"><strong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1136\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1267\">\n<li data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1177\">\n<p data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1177\">Temperature: <strong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1175\">74\u201380\u00b0F (23\u201327\u00b0C)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1197\">\n<p data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1197\">pH: <strong data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1195\">8.1\u20138.4<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1227\">\n<p data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1227\">Salinity: <strong data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1225\">1.020\u20131.025<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1267\">\n<p data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1267\">Minimum Tank Size: <strong data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1265\">100+ gallons<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1446\">Elegant, social, and visually striking, the <strong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1348\">Masked Heniochus Butterfly Fish<\/strong> is a captivating addition to larger marine aquariums, bringing both color and dynamic movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Masked Heniochus Butterfly Fish \u2013 Heniochus monoceros Overview:The Masked Heniochus Butterfly Fish is a striking marine species, easily recognized by its elongated dorsal \u201cbanner\u201d fin and distinctive black facial mask. 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