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Databases compiled from the Ministry of Primary Industries list of Tropical fish allowed to be imported into New Zealand.
Freshwater Fish A toH.
Freshwater Fish I to Z.
Tropical Marine Fish .
Killifish on list
Marine Invertebrates.
Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians
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Dactylopus dactylopus
Fingered dragonet
http://www.fishbase.org/summary/8240
This fish is from the Western Pacific and can be bullied by more aggressive fish. .
Min. Tank Size 300 litres
Size 30 cm.
Sg 1.020 - 1.025
pH 8.2 - 8.4
Temp. 22-26°C
Water Hardness 8-12 °d
Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Diet Carnivore They need large amounts of live rock in which they find their micro-crustacean food. Finely cut meaty foods and vitamin-enriched brine and mysis shrimp may be acceptable substitutes.