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About Red Scooter Dragonet
Red Scooter Dragonets display a vibrant red-orange body with intricate blue or blue-green spotted or reticulated patterns. They have a characteristic elongated body, large pectoral fins, and a distinctive sucker-like pelvic disc used to perch on surfaces.
Key facts
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- carnivore
- Care Requirements
- • 20 gallon established tank with stable parameters • Water: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.4, low nitrate • Requires abundant live rock & fine sand for grazing • Daily feeding of small copepods, mysis, & quality prepared foods • Minimal flow; stress-sensitive to aggression
- Appearance
- Red Scooter Dragonets display a vibrant red-orange body with intricate blue or blue-green spotted or reticulated patterns. They have a characteristic elongated body, large pectoral fins, and a distinctive sucker-like pelvic disc used to perch on surfaces.
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Max Size
- 3.9
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Columnaris Disease, Velvet
- Care Level
- Expert
- Family
- Callionymidae
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