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Neon Dottyback

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Pseudochromis aldabraensis - The Neon Dottyback is a stunning fish with a bright orange body and neon blue "racing stripes." This species is very hardy and easy to care for. 

This species is valuable in reef tanks for its penchant for eating small bristleworms. Over time, they have been known to reduce numbers of pesky bristleworms in home aquariums that are overrun. Dottybacks will eat most popular aquarium foods including a variety of frozen foods and Easy Reefs DKI pellets and Masstick. Feeding on C1, C2, Hikari Mysis, PE Calanus. This Dottyback is semi-aggressive and requires a 30 gallon aquarium when full grown. 


Specifications

Reef Safe? Yes

Parameters:

Specific Gravity: 1.020-1.025

Temperature 72-78° F

pH 8.1-8.4

Diet:

DKI Pellets, TDO Pellets, Hikari Mysis, Hikari Spirulina brine shrimp, Calanus

Current Size: 1.5"+

Max Size:

Suggested Tank Size:

30 Gallons

Compatability

Compatible with:

  • Squirrelfish
  • Tangs/Surgeons
  • Live Corals
  • Invertebrates
  • Live Rock/Sand

Compatible with caution:

  • Pufferfish
  • Wrasse- Reef Safe
  • Wrasse- Fish Only

Incompatible with:

  • Pseudochromis
  • Seahorse/Pipefish
  • Sharks/Rays
  • Triggerfish

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