Bicolor Pseudochromis (Pseudochromis paccagnellae)

Pseudochromis paccagnella is a boldly marked purple and yellow color. Also known as the Bi-color Pseudochromis. The Royal Dottyback is not easily intimidated by other fish and will defend it's territory against fish many times it's size. Not a suitable fish for a peaceful tank community.

Maximum Size: the Pseudochromis paccagnellae grows up to 3 inches.

Minimum Tank Size: The Royal Dottyback prefers a tank of at least 10 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.

Diet: The Pseudochromis paccagnellae is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of meat treats, Mysis Shrimp, prepared foods.

Level of Care: The Royal Dottyback is a low maintenance fish.

Behavior: The Royal Dottyback may act semi-aggressively toward other fish.

Hardiness: This is a hardy fish.

Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78 F).

Range: indo-Pacific. _____________________________________________________________________________________