Dactylopus dactylopus

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Fingered Dragonet
Fingered Dragonet
Species	Dactylopus dactylopus
Difficulty	Challenging
Min. Tank Size	189.271 liters 189,270.589 mL 50 US Gallons (189.3L)
Size	17.78 cm 6-7 " (15.2-17.8cm)
sg	1.020 - 1.025
pH	8.2 - 8.4
Temp.	295.15 K 71.6 °F 531.27 °R 301.15 K 82.4 °F 542.07 °R22 -28 °C (71.6-82.4°F)
Water Hardness	8-12
Stocking Ratio	1:1 M:F
Availability	Rare
Diet	Carnivore Live Foods Other (See article)
Life Span	5-8 years

Contents 1 Alternative names 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Fingered Dragonet, Sailfin Dragonet

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

This fish can be kept with others of its own species as long as they are introduced at the same time to avoid fights over territory. Can be kept with other peaceful fish. Does not do well with aggressive fish or fish that may compete with it for food.

[edit] Diet

More detail on diet...

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• Pet Education