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Sunrise Dottyback

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Pseudochromis flavivertex  - The Sunrise Dottyback is a beautiful blue Dottyback with a bright yellow stripe on the head and dorsal region. It's very hardy and easy to care for. While many dottybacks are aggressive, this species is more on the side of moderately aggressive. 

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. 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. Current sizing large 3"+


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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