The **Splendid Dottyback** is a vibrant and eye-catching fish, known for its striking blue body, dark mask over the eyes, and yellow mouth. This species also features rows of yellow spots along its body and a yellow tail.

Reaching up to 5 inches in length, **Splendid Dottybacks** require a minimum tank size of 29 gallons. They are generally considered reef-safe, coexisting peacefully with most corals, fish, and invertebrates, though they may prey on very small shrimp. These fish can be territorial, especially towards other dottybacks and larger aggressive fish.

As carnivores, **Splendid Dottybacks** thrive on a diet rich in meaty foods. Offering them mysis and brine shrimp, high-quality frozen foods, and premium pellet and flake foods will ensure their growth and well-being in your aquarium.

If you have any inquiries about the **Splendid Dottyback** and its suitability for your aquarium, feel free to reach out to us anytime.

• Temperament: Semi-aggressive
• Maximum Length: 5 inches
• Tank Requirement: 29 Gallons
• Color: Blue, Yellow
• Dietary Needs: Carnivorous
• Natural Habitat: Indo-Pacific Ocean, Australia
• Reef Safe: Yes
• Skill Level: Beginner
• Water Parameters: 74-82F, SG 1.020-1.027, pH 7.9-8.5
• Alternate Names: Manonichthys splendens, Splendid Pseudochromis

Size Categories: Tiny: Up to 0.75", Small: 0.75-1", Small/Medium: 1-1.5", Medium: 1.5-2", Medium/Large: 2-2.5", Large: 2.5-3", Extra Large: 3-3.5", Extra Extra Large: Over 3.5"

APPROX SIZE IS 1-2 INCH