Dactylopus dactylopus

Fingered Dragonet — Photo: By "Vincent C. Chen is a Taiwanese recreational diver and free diver who dedicate to underwater photography and the marine lives protection. He is also one of the contributors to EZDive magazine since 2008." - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikim

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.

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