Banggai cardinalfish

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FAMILY - Perciformes

SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pterapogon Kauderni

COMMON NAME - Banggai Cardinalfish

SIZE - 3" (7.5 cm)

RANGE - Indonesia

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)

FOODS AND FEEDING - Marine fare for carnivores, crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp, frozen preparations marine diet varied. Feed at least one time a day.

AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 10

REEF COMPATIBILITY - Excellent

CAPTIVE CARE - Males mouthbrood eggs and fry, will spawn in home aquarium, house with non aggressive tankmates. Keep only one or a single pair unless the tank is larger, will be peaceful at 1st, but once fully acclimated a male or pair will start to chase and fight the others until dead or dispersed.

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