Lythrypnus dalli
| Identification | Reddish-orange body crossed by blue lines and the first dorsal fin has an elongated ray. The male has longer dorsal fin spines than the female. |
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| Maximum Length | 2.4″ |
| Origin | Californian Pacific coast |
| Minimum Tank Size | 10 Gallon |
| Reef Compatibility | Excellent. Prefers colder water. |
Behavior
Peaceful with small fishes but may be bullied by larger fishes. More than one can be kept together.
Diet & Feeding
Small crustacean and other small marine organisms. Bottom feeder.
Cautions
Do not keep with aggressive tank mates.