Red Tail File Fish Pervagor Janthinosoma

Red Tail File Fish Pervagor JanthinosomaRed Tail Filefish Pervagor janthinosomaOverview: The Red Tail Filefish is a striking marine species with a slender, laterally compressed body and a vivid red tail, creating a bold visual accent in reef aquariums. Known for its curious and peaceful nature, it adds both color and personality to your tank. Origin: Native to the Indo Pacific region, typically found around coral reefs, lagoons, and rocky areas. Feeding: Omnivorous feeds on algae, small

Overview:
The Red Tail Filefish is a striking marine species with a slender, laterally compressed body and a vivid red tail, creating a bold visual accent in reef aquariums. Known for its curious and peaceful nature, it adds both color and personality to your tank.

Origin:
Native to the Indo-Pacific region, typically found around coral reefs, lagoons, and rocky areas.

Feeding:
Omnivorous – feeds on algae, small invertebrates, and prepared marine foods. In captivity, provide a balanced diet of spirulina, marine algae, mysis shrimp, and high-quality pellets.

Tank Mates:
Best kept with peaceful reef fish. Avoid highly aggressive species that may harass or stress the filefish.

Aggression:
Generally peaceful, though may nibble on soft corals or small invertebrates in reef tanks.

Experience Level:
Intermediate – ideal for aquarists experienced with stable marine aquariums and proper feeding routines.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
• pH: 8.1–8.4
• Salinity: 1.020–1.025
• Minimum Tank Size: 55+ gallons

The Red Tail Filefish is a colorful, curious, and peaceful species, perfect for marine aquarists seeking a unique mid-water fish that adds both elegance and character to their reef aquarium.