Neon Dottyback

FACTS:
SIZE:3.3in
PH:8.0-8.4
SALINITY:1.018-1.024
TEMP:75'-82'
CARE LEVEL:Easy
REEF COMPATIBILITY:Excellent
MIN AQUARIUM SIZE:20 gal.
DISTRIBUTION: DIET: Meaty foods such as frozen mysid shrimp, and frozen brine shrimp.


NOTES:An exotically colored fish the neon Dottyback is however moderately aggressive. Is capable of attacking fish smaller or even the same size. best kept with larger more aggressive species such as tangs, angelfish, Damsels, and hawkfish. In a reef aquarium this fish can feed heavily on fireworms, even those too large to swallow whole. Is known to be easy to breed, but very difficult to identify male from female and extremely hard to find mated or sexed pairs.