Tassled Filefish (Asia Pacific) Other Fish It can be difficult to

It can be difficult to keep so we recommend it for experienced aquarists only

Care should be taken with tangs to ensure they do not catch external parasites

Sometimes the slow moving lionfish may become a target for aggressive fish

however like all corals sudden changes in light intensity should be avoided

Tassled Filefish (Asia Pacific) Other Fish It can be difficult toFilefish are closely related to triggerfish and have a similar first dorsal fin which is typically kept flat against their back but can be cocked into an upright position and cannot be forced down. When threatened they swim into the smallest cave they can fit in and lock their fin up which makes them impossible to be dislodged by predators. This fin may also become tangled in nets. Filefish get their name from their rough sandpapery skin and flattened