J jimmichal Non-member Jan 18, 2010 #1 Can anybody tell me how to tell the difference between a Heniochus acuminatus which is not reef safe and H.diphreutes which is reef safe?
Can anybody tell me how to tell the difference between a Heniochus acuminatus which is not reef safe and H.diphreutes which is reef safe?
J JohnK Well-Known Member Staff member Moderator BRS Member Jan 18, 2010 #2 Try searching in the reef fish forum on RC, there are a lot of threads on this. Basically the two major differences to look for are the shape of the snout, and the markings on the anal fin (look for where the black cuts across the fin).
Try searching in the reef fish forum on RC, there are a lot of threads on this. Basically the two major differences to look for are the shape of the snout, and the markings on the anal fin (look for where the black cuts across the fin).
