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Shankey's Dottyback / Pseudochromis sankeyi
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis sankeyi
COMMON NAME - Shankey's Dottyback
SIZE - 3.1" (8 cm)
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied marine live, fresh, or frozen diet for carnivores. Feed daily.
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Excellent.
CAPTIVE CARE - Not extremely aggressive, can be kept in small groups in a larger system provided lots of hiding places are provided, if more than one is housed in same tank introduce all at same time. Known to eat smaller bristleworms in systems with live rock, may jump from open top tanks.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudochromis sankeyi
COMMON NAME - Shankey's Dottyback
SIZE - 3.1" (8 cm)
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied marine live, fresh, or frozen diet for carnivores. Feed daily.
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Excellent.
CAPTIVE CARE - Not extremely aggressive, can be kept in small groups in a larger system provided lots of hiding places are provided, if more than one is housed in same tank introduce all at same time. Known to eat smaller bristleworms in systems with live rock, may jump from open top tanks.
