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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
4 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Spotted Mandarin Dragonet is a small, vibrantly colored saltwater fish known for its striking patterns and unique appearance. It features a combination of blue, orange, and green hues with distinct spots, making it a popular choice for marine aquariums.
Reef Safe
Yes
Environment
Requires a well-established tank with plenty of live rock for grazing. Prefers stable water conditions with temperatures between 72-78°F and a pH of 8.1-8.4.
Behavior
Generally peaceful and spends most of its time foraging along the substrate and live rock. It is a slow swimmer and prefers to stay close to the bottom of the tank.
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infamous reef
@infamousreef
Cooper O’Dell
@Cjodell8
Is a very fun fish to have with their pattern but on the more difficult side due to their diet.
Blake
@Blake93520
By far my most favorite fish after the blue/green mandarin. The way they move around is awesome to sit and watch, so many cool patterns and colors!
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Spotted Mandarin Dragonet
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