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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
3 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Indigo Dottyback is a striking saltwater fish known for its vibrant blue-purple color. It is a popular choice among aquarists due to its hardy nature and relatively small size, making it suitable for a variety of aquarium setups.
Reef Safe?
Yes, the Indigo Dottyback is generally considered reef safe, although it may disturb small invertebrates.
Environment
The Indigo Dottyback prefers a tank with plenty of hiding spots, such as caves and rockwork. It appreciates a well-lit tank but also needs darker areas to retreat to. It can tolerate a range of water conditions, making it a hardy choice for beginners.
Behavior
This species is known to be quite territorial and can exhibit aggressive behavior, especially towards other fish of the same species or those that invade its space. However, they are generally peaceful when given enough space and hiding spots.
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Indigo Dottyback
Pseudochromis fridmani