Synchiropus splendidus
Considered one of the world's most beautiful saltwater fish. Distinctive camouflage pattern of intertwining blue, green, and orange. High ornamental value. Intermediate difficulty as it requires live food like copepods.
Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) is a small fish of the family Callionymidae found in the tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean. Its camouflage pattern of intertwining blue, green, and orange is considered one of the most beautiful in the natural world. It has mucus on its body and lacks scales, making it susceptible to infection when injured. In aquariums it requires mature live rock rich in copepods and other small crustaceans.
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Origem
Tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean (northern Australia to Ryukyu Islands)
Expectativa de vida
3-5 years
Tamanho
5-7cm
Temperatura
24〜27℃
Live copepods, brine shrimp, mysids
Specific gravity 1.023-1.025, stable water quality essential
Live rock environment rich in copepods is ideal
Peaceful temperament. Avoid keeping with large fish
Difficult to switch to prepared food. Maintaining copepods is key
Intermediate. Esta é uma espécie de nível intermediário. Alguma experiência prévia e conhecimento de gestão ambiental são recomendados.
A temperatura ideal para Mandarinfish é 24〜27℃. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Mandarinfish é 3-5 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Mandarinfish normalmente atinge 5-7cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Mandarinfish se alimenta de: Live copepods, brine shrimp, mysids. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
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