This butterfly fish is very unlike the other members of the family, with lengthened rays of the dorsal fin and a generally high body. It is strikingly adorned with black stripes on a silver background. Wimplefishes seldom present any difficulties with regard to feeding. They readily accept all foods, including dried flake offerings and freeze-dried products.

Although there are several species within this genus, for example H.permutatus, H,singularis, H.cornutus, the Wimplefish is the...

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