Buy ruby red dragonet synchiropus sp.
Ruby red dragonet.
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Worms make up a large part of their diet in nature.
Shortened to simply ruby dragonet on the basis that ruby red is somewhat redundant we can now know this species as synchiropus sycorax.
Dragonets are very hard to keep alive in the home aquarium without the tank being large or having what could be called a pod farm.
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This newly described dragonet species originates from the philippines.
A stunning ruby red dragonet of the genus synchiropus has made a big splash in aquariums around the world.
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It prefers a reef aquarium of 30 gallons or larger with lots of live rock to hide in and graze from.
The ruby red dragonet synchiropus sp has a ruby red body with mottled white spots and intensely yellow fins outlined with stark black.
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Throw away the pellets.
You will have the best results getting them to eat live black worms or white worms.
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As an added bonus the male ruby red dragonet has noticeable dark diagonal striping in the dorsal fin as well as metallic blue spots on the face under the eyes.
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They are very peaceful and can be housed with other peaceful fish in a reef tank setting but may become territorial towards other blennies gobies or dartfish in smaller tanks blennnies are known for their incredible jumping abilities so having a tightly.
I have four pairs of dragonets red scooter mandarin red mandarin and spotted.
The name was published in the journal zootaxa in the article synchiropus sycorax a new species of dragonet from the philippines teleostei.
Interesting i have never heard it be called a ruby red dragonet more commonly called a red scooter blenny.
This diminutive bright scarlet and yellow fish is found amongst areas of broken coral rubble that is interspersed with outcrops of soft and stony corals to depths of 38m 125ft.
The ruby red dragonet is beautifully colored and will be sure to add color and diversity to your aquarium.
Starting in south africa then on to singapore japan and los angeles the brilliant red dragonet has been spotted in shipments of red scooter blennies from a unique collection location in the philippines.
However these fish are dragonets.