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:Eats fish small enough to fit in its mouth
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:Daily
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:Reef tank
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== Behaviour ==
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:Mixes well with fish too big to be eaten
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== Identification ==
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:Is grey with blue markings
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Latest revision as of 03:41, 13 December 2017

Indigo Hamlet

Hypoplectrus indigo.jpg
Indigo Hamlet

Hypoplectrus indigo

189 Litres (50 US G.)

12.7-14cm (5-5.5 ")

pH

8.1 - 8.4

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

8-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

15-20 years

Family

Serranidae



Additional names

Indigo Hamlet

Additional scientific names

Plectropoma indigo, Plectropoma bovinum, Hypoplectrus bovinus


Origin[edit]

Haiti, Bahamas, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Florida (USA) and continental western Caribbean. It's absent in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and the Lesser Antilles.


Sexing[edit]

Requires close examination


Tank compatibility[edit]

Peaceful


Diet[edit]

Eats fish small enough to fit in its mouth


Feeding regime[edit]

Daily


Environment specifics[edit]

Reef tank


Behaviour[edit]

Mixes well with fish too big to be eaten


Identification[edit]

Is grey with blue markings

Pictures[edit]

External links[edit]