FAMILY - Cyprinodontiformes
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis Flavivertex
COMMON NAME - Sunrise Dottyback
SIZE - 3.1" (8 cm)
RANGE - Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty marine frozen and live preparations, marine fish chopped, crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp. Feed daily.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 10
REEF COMPATIBILITY - May eat smaller ornamental crustaceans.
CAPTIVE CARE - An excellent addition to the reef tank, will control and feed on small mantis shrimp, small fireworms, this is a less aggressive dottyback and is suitable for some community tankds, may tolerate closely related species, can be intimidated by larger tankmates and may hide and starve. Feed high quality and a varied diet to retain colors.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis Flavivertex
COMMON NAME - Sunrise Dottyback
SIZE - 3.1" (8 cm)
RANGE - Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty marine frozen and live preparations, marine fish chopped, crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp. Feed daily.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 10
REEF COMPATIBILITY - May eat smaller ornamental crustaceans.
CAPTIVE CARE - An excellent addition to the reef tank, will control and feed on small mantis shrimp, small fireworms, this is a less aggressive dottyback and is suitable for some community tankds, may tolerate closely related species, can be intimidated by larger tankmates and may hide and starve. Feed high quality and a varied diet to retain colors.
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