Aiptasia Eating Filefish (Acreichthys tomentosus)

Please Note: Unless specified as "WYSIWYG" (What You See Is What You Get), all fish images on this website are stock photos that represent the fish of like and kind. Due to natural variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image provided. The approximate size range may also vary between individual specimens. Aiptasia Eating Filefish / Matted Leatherjacket Filefish, Acreichthys tomentosus The Aiptasia Eating Filefish is a popular utility fish known for its natural appetite for nuisance Aiptasia anemones. With a mottled, camouflaged appearance and a gentle demeanor, A. tomentosus is a reef-safe-with-caution species ideal for hobbyists battling pest anemones. Its flattened body, subtle green-brown tones, and curious swimming style make it an interesting and functional addition to fish-only and select reef systems. Husbandry Tips: Tank Size: 30 gallons minimum Diet: Carnivorous — will consume Aiptasia; also accepts frozen meaty foods and prepared diets once ac