FAMILY - Cyprinodontiformes
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis Polynemus
COMMON NAME - Longfin Dottyback
SIZE - 4.7" (12 cm)
RANGE - Western Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. (114 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied diet of marine meaty foods live, fresh, or frozen. Feed daily.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 10
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Will eat tubeworms and shrimps.
CAPTIVE CARE - Not as aggressive as other dottybacks, but, care should be taken when housing with less aggressive tankmates or smaller species. A rocky aquascape with plenty of hiding places is a plus, do not house with other dottybacks, keep only one per tank unless a proven pair can be obtained.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis Polynemus
COMMON NAME - Longfin Dottyback
SIZE - 4.7" (12 cm)
RANGE - Western Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. (114 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied diet of marine meaty foods live, fresh, or frozen. Feed daily.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 10
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Will eat tubeworms and shrimps.
CAPTIVE CARE - Not as aggressive as other dottybacks, but, care should be taken when housing with less aggressive tankmates or smaller species. A rocky aquascape with plenty of hiding places is a plus, do not house with other dottybacks, keep only one per tank unless a proven pair can be obtained.
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