Redface Batfish - Platax pinnatus Reef Safe Avoid keeping it with other

Avoid keeping it with other Apolemichthys angelfish or similarly coloured marine angels unless the aquarium is exceptionally large

ranging east to Sumatra

An active daytime swimmer that spends most of its time in the middle and upper levels of the aquarium

In the wild it inhabits coral-rich lagoons

Redface Batfish - Platax pinnatus Reef Safe Avoid keeping it with otherRedface Batfish (Platax pinnatus) The Redface Batfish, Platax pinnatus, is a dramatic marine batfish best known for its spectacular juvenile colouration, with a dark body, flowing elongated fins and vivid orange red edging. Also known as the Pinnatus Batfish, Pinnate Batfish or Red rimmed Batfish, this Indo West Pacific species becomes a large, tall bodied adult with more subdued silver grey to dusky tones. It is a beautiful and unusual display fish,