PSEUDOCHROMIS PACCAGNELLAE
- Scientific name: Pseudochromis Paccagnellae.
- Common name: Pseudochromis Bicolor.
- Origin: Pacific Central Western, since Indonesia until the Islands Salomón, Philippines, the Big Australian Barrier and New Caledonia.
- Habitat: It finds in and around the rocky regions of coral reefs in the Red Sea.
- Morphology: The front of your body is of purple colour-pink and the yellow subsequent. It does not appreciate sexual differences. They are hermaphrodites, an individual is able to adopt any sex. On the contrary that it happens with other species, if have a couple, the male will be the biggest. They can arrive until 7 cm.
- Maintenance: It is very important to prepare the aquarium of a good numeral of rocks and corals that provide numerous hideouts where defines and defends his territory.
PH : 8 - 8.5 Temperature : 24-28 ° C Density : 1022-1024
-Behaviour: They are territorial fishes, and only have to keep one for aquarium. Is get along well with all the other types of fishes, whenever his "territory" is not perturbed by other fishes. Also they need a heap of hideouts to feel comfortable.
-Feeding: Dry food: flakes and granules. Frozen: Artemia and Mysis.
-Reproduction: Unknown in aquarium. Deposit the adhesive eggs on stones, next the male fertilizes the eggs and responsible to keep them aerated.
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