Purple Stripe Dottyback

lg 72394 Purple Stripe Dottyback
Latin name: (Pseudochromis diadema)

Care Level

Easy

Temperament

Aggressive

Color(s)

Purple, Yellow

Diet

Carnivore

Preferred Conditions

Easy

Avg. Max Size

3"

Minimum Tank Size

30 gallons

Family

Pseudochromidae

A 30 gallon or larger aquarium with numerous hiding places is highly recommended for the successful care and maintenance of this fish. This aquarium should be populated with moderately aggressive fish that are significantly larger than the fish itself, as this will help ensure its safety. Additionally, this fish will happily consume ornamental shrimp, making it an ideal inhabitant for many community aquariums. Furthermore, this species is relatively hardy, and will even tolerate some fluctuations in water parameters, making it a great choice for beginner aquarists. Ultimately, with the right setup and proper care, this species is sure to make a great addition to any aquarium.

This diet is suitable for a variety of aquatic species, and is an excellent source of nutrition. It contains the necessary proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates that aquatic animals need to stay healthy and thrive.

The sizes of the stones vary in size, but on average, they are about 1″ to 2-1/2″ in size.

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