Ruby Red Dragonet

Synchiropus sycorax

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Suggested Tank

30+ gallons

Max Size

2.5 inches

Difficulty

Medium

Temperament

Peaceful

Description

The Ruby Red Dragonet is a small, bottom-dwelling saltwater fish known for its vibrant red coloration and intricate patterns. They are popular in the aquarium trade due to their peaceful nature and unique appearance.

Reef Safe

Yes. They are commonly kept in reef aquariums and do not pose a threat to corals or other invertebrates.

Environment

They prefer a tank with plenty of live rocks and a sandy substrate to mimic their natural habitat. The tank should also have plenty of hiding spots to provide security.

Behavior

Ruby Red Dragonets are peaceful and non-aggressive. They are mostly sedentary during the day and become more active during the night. They are solitary and prefer to stay near the bottom of the tank, hiding among rocks and corals.

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Synchiropus sycorax

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