Multicolour Dottyback - Ogilbyina novaehollandiae

Multicolour Dottyback - Ogilbyina novaehollandiaePseudochromidae (Dottybacks) Natural Range: Western Pacific Ocean Diet: Crustaceans, small fish, bristleworms Natural History: The Queensland dottyback is found in recesses and crevices of tidepools and lagoons. It is most often observed singly. Females have a grayish head whereas males have a reddish head. Husbandry: The Australian Dottyback is very aggressive and should only be kept with larger angelfishes, tangs, triggers or other more aggressive

***expert only please***

they can ingest fishes actually longer than themselves

Feed a variety of small meaty foods (frozen mysis is best)

Either a large community tank

Often maintained by hobbyists in the reef aquarium

But wait to you get a look at it's stunning blue eyes

black bar chromis make a great addition to your reef or fish only tank

and is spectacular

and lots of live rock to graze on

the Blueface can become bold over time

The Singapore Angelfish is prone to nip at stony and soft corals (sessile invertebrates) and clam mantles

Pseudojuloides cerasinus Pencil wrasses make beautiful additions to your reef tank