Diadem Dottyback
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This fish is known as Diadem Dottyback and the correct latin name is Pseudochromis Diadema. It belongs to the Dottyback family. (e) It's origin is Indo-Pacific. (e)
Diadem Dottyback can grow up to 6 cm what is approximately 2 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 720cm2 of water surface what is approximately 111 square inch. We recommend you to keep it in fish tanks which are medium. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums have at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is easy to keep the Diadem Dottyback fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The pH level should vary between 8.0 and 8.3 what is usual for marine fish.
A carnivore; Mysis Shrimp and other meat based food is necessary.
Related fish profiles in the database
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This fish is known as Diadem Dottyback and the correct latin name is Pseudochromis Diadema. It belongs to the Dottyback family. (e) It's origin is Indo-Pacific. (e)
Character and suggestions regarding care
An aggressive fish.Diadem Dottyback can grow up to 6 cm what is approximately 2 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 720cm2 of water surface what is approximately 111 square inch. We recommend you to keep it in fish tanks which are medium. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums have at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is easy to keep the Diadem Dottyback fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The pH level should vary between 8.0 and 8.3 what is usual for marine fish.
A carnivore; Mysis Shrimp and other meat based food is necessary.
Related fish profiles in the database
- Ogilbyina Velifera (Sailfin Dottyback)
- Pseudochromis Flavivertex (Blue Flavivertex Pseudochromis, Sunrise Dottyback)
- Pseudochromis Fridmani (Orchid Dottyback, Purple Dottyback, Magenta and Strawberry Dottyback)
- Pseudochromis Paccagnellae (Royal Dottyback)
- Pseudochromis Porphyreus (Magenta Dottyback)
- Saltwater aquarium heater
- Saltwater aquarium lights
- Saltwater aquarium filters
- Saltwater tank aeration
- Marine fish diseases
- Protein Simmers in the Saltwater Tank
- Setting up a Saltwater Tank
- Saltwater Fish Tanks
Feel free to share your experiences regarding keeping Pseudochromis Diadema below. Every message will be held for approval by our moderators. It usually takes 24 hours to publish your comment. Before you ask anything, browse the questions page, please.
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