{"product_id":"orangetail-filefish-1","title":"Orangetail Filefish","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Orangetail Filefish (\u003cem data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"187\"\u003ePervagor aspricaudus\u003c\/em\u003e) is a semi-aggressive species that is not reef-safe, admired for its striking coloration and unique body shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMales typically exhibit a more vibrant orange tail and a slightly more elongated body, while females and juveniles display a more subdued coloration with a shorter tail. They reach about 5 inches (12 cm) in length and should be housed in aquariums of at least 50 gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide ample live rock for grazing and hiding spots, stable water parameters (salinity ~1.020-1.025, temperature ~72-79°F, pH ~8.1-8.4), and a secure lid since many species are prone to jumping. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet should consist of meaty foods like mysis and brine shrimp, supplemented with algae-based foods. With proper care, this fish makes a standout addition to the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational Aquatics Quarantine \u0026amp; Guarantee: All fish are checked by marine vets, given a formalin bath, and held for 14 days in copper-treated systems. We feed Selcon-soaked food with Kanaplex and Metroplex during quarantine. Unless marked, all livestock comes with our 15-Day Guarantee. You will receive a video of your fish eating before shipment. On request, we also send photos\/videos after arrival at IA. Some species are import-to-order (3-10 business days). Many common species are already cleared or near the end of QT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral species will be import-to-order and may take anywhere from 3-10 business days to secure. Once your fish is secured, you will be notified, and the quarantine process will then begin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"International Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57476799299887,"sku":null,"price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/3532\/6511\/files\/1_5ab426ec-8f7e-493b-8f0a-49a7bff3d136.png?v=1777529165","url":"https:\/\/internationalaquatics.com\/products\/orangetail-filefish-1","provider":"International Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}