Flame Dottyback Labracinus Ocelliferus

Flame Dottyback Labracinus OcelliferusFlame Dottyback Labracinus Ocelliferus The Flame Dottyback, Labracinus ocelliferus, is a vibrant and striking species of reef fish. Originating from the Indo Pacific region, this small dottyback is known for its bright red tail and dark reddish brown body with pale vertical stripes. As a carnivorous fish, the Flame Dottyback primarily feeds on small crustaceans, worms, and other small invertebrates. It is a relatively peaceful fish that can be kept

Flame Dottyback Labracinus Ocelliferus

The Flame Dottyback, Labracinus ocelliferus, is a vibrant and striking species of reef fish. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this small dottyback is known for its bright red tail and dark reddish-brown body with pale vertical stripes. As a carnivorous fish, the Flame Dottyback primarily feeds on small crustaceans, worms, and other small invertebrates. It is a relatively peaceful fish that can be kept with other peaceful community fish, but may become territorial and aggressive towards its own kind or similar-looking species.For optimal care, the Flame Dottyback requires a well-established marine aquarium with plenty of live rock and hiding places. The water parameters should be maintained at a temperature of 72-82°F, pH of 8.1-8.4, and specific gravity of 1.023-1.025. This fish is recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists due to its specific care requirements and potential for aggression.Overall, the Flame Dottyback is a stunning and vibrant addition to any reef aquarium, but requires careful consideration and proper setup to ensure its long-term health and well-being