Synchiropus ocellatus

• Ocellated dragonet

  http://www.fishbase.org/summary/7981

  This fish comes from the South West Pacific region and when buying these fish be aware that stock can easily starve, do not buy fish with sunken bellies.

  Needs a mature system with lots of copepods available to survive. Keep with other peaceful species.

  Reef compatible

  Min. Tank Size 100 litres.

  Size 9 cm

  Sg 1.020 - 1.025

  pH 8.1 - 8.5

  Temp. 23 -28 °C

  Water Hardness 8-10 °d

  Diet Carnivore Likes live food such as  invertebrates,  brine shrimp, mosquito larva, and daphnia.Will accept flake, pellets and frozen foods once acclimated.