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About Yellow-Stripe Dottyback
A small, elongated dottyback with vibrant coloration: deep purple to magenta body with distinctive yellow or white stripes running vertically along the flanks. Males are typically more intensely colored than females.
Key facts
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific coral reefs, including the Red Sea, East Africa, and extending through Southeast Asia to the Philippines and Indonesia.
- Diet Details
- Marine invertebrates (wild), brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, small crustaceans (aquarium)
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Max Size
- 3.5
- Family
- Pomántridae
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Common Health Issues
- Marine Ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Bacterial Infections, Parasitic Infestations
- Appearance
- A small, elongated dottyback with vibrant coloration: deep purple to magenta body with distinctive yellow or white stripes running vertically along the flanks. Males are typically more intensely colored than females.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Diet
- carnivore
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
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