Red Rooster Pygmy Waspfish

Tetraroge barbata

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Suggested Tank

30+ gallons

Max Size

3.5 inches

Difficulty

Medium

Temperament

Semi-Aggressive

Description

The Red Rooster Pygmy Waspfish is a small, unique, and brightly colored saltwater fish. They are known for their striking red coloration and their fascinating behavior. These fish are nocturnal and have a shy nature, often hiding during the day.

Reef Safe?

Yes

Environment

The Red Rooster Pygmy Waspfish prefers a tank with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy substrate. They are a bottom-dwelling species and appreciate a tank set-up that mimics their natural habitat.

Behavior

These fish are nocturnal and prefer to hide during the day. They are also known to be territorial and may show aggression towards other fish that encroach on their territory.

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Tetraroge barbata

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