Spiny Boxfish butterflys amphipods and other tiny invertebrates

amphipods and other tiny invertebrates found among the rockwork and substrate

where it forms small harems and feeds on plankton in the water column

A stressed fish can become blotchy or significantly darker

usually along steep drop-offs

including East Africa

Spiny Boxfish butterflys amphipods and other tiny invertebratesChilomycterus schoepfii Care: Intermediate Diet: Omnivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Caribbean The Spiny Boxfish is a distinct and fascinating marine fish, recognisable by its box like shape and spines that protrude from its body for defense. Known for its slow and deliberate movements, this fish displays a variety of vibrant colours and patterns, making it a visually captivating addition to saltwater aquariums. However, it requires careful