Longfin Dottyback / Pseudochromis polynemus
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis polynemus
COMMON NAME - Longfin Dottyback
SIZE - 4.7" (12 cm)
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. (114 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied diet of marine meaty foods live, fresh, or frozen. Feed daily.
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 tank mates 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)
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. (114 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied diet of marine meaty foods live, fresh, or frozen. Feed daily.
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 tank mates 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.