Rainbow Basslet

Rainbow Basslet

Liopropoma fasciatum

Identification Vivid multicolored stripes of orange, yellow, and purple running the length of the body
Maximum Length 3 inches
Origin Caribbean
Minimum Tank Size 30 gallons
Reef Compatibility Reef safe

Behavior

One of the most colorful Atlantic basslets. Shy by nature; prefers rocky caves and overhangs. Peaceful with other fish of similar or larger size.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore. May be shy about feeding at first; target-feed with mysis and meaty frozen foods.

Cautions

Can be reclusive and difficult to feed initially. Provide ample rockwork caves.