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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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Pterapogon kauderni
Banggai cardinal
http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Pterapogon-kauderni.html
This fish is endemic to the Banggai Islands it can be timid and easily miss out on food to more agressive fish..
Hard to sex and males carry the eggs in their mouths for up to 28 days.
Reef compatible,
Min. Tank Size 300 litres
Size 9 cm.
Sg 1.020 - 1.025
pH 8.2 - 8.4
Temp. 22-26°C
Water Hardness 8-12 °d
Diet Carnivore Meaty foods, including finely shredded frozen seafood, mysid shrimp, frozen preparations, Pellet and flake food