Blackfin dartfish (Ptereleotris evides)
300,00 EGP
Facts
| Latin name | Ptereleotris evides – (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) |
| Local name | Blackfin dartfish |
| Family | Microdesmidae – Ptereleotris |
| Origin | East Indian Ocean, West Indian Ocean, Australia, Japan, The Red Sea, Indonesia, East Pacific, Central/West Pacific |
| Max length | 14 cm (5,5″) |
As aquarium fish
| Minimum volume | 100 l (26 gal) |
| Hardiness | Average |
| Suitable for aquarium | Suitable with care |
| Reef safe | Reef safe |
| Aggressiveness | Docile |
Feed
| Recommended | Small crustaceans (Krill, mysis, artemia…) Zooplankton (Cyclops, pods…) |
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Description
Description
Beware of
| Jumps out of open aquaria |
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| This species is known to jump out of open aquaria. |
| Dart holes |
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This fish requires holes for hiding. 3/4″ PVC is ideal for these holes which should lead to a bigger chamber. |
Keep in mind
| Best as a pair |
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| This species thrives best in a pair. (Male and female) |
| Likes to hide at first |
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These fish may well hide themselves for a while, whilst getting acclimatized. Do not disturb the fish while acclimating because it will prolong the process. |
| Docile |
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| This species is very shy and docile, so one should be careful when keeping it with more aggressive fish. |
| Frequent feeding |
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This fish requires feeding several times a day, especially when newly added. When the fish can find its natural food in the aquarium it requires less frequent feeding. |
| Any number of specimens |
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| This species can function in large numbers down to just one. |
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| Size | S, M, L |
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