Royal Dottyback

Pictichromis paccagnellae

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

50 m

Description

Pictichromis paccagnella is a fish commonly kept in marine aquariums. In an aquarium, it will grow up to three inches long. The dottyback will defend its territory against fish several times its size, but gets along with many other common aquarium fish. This is sometimes mistaken for a royal gramma. Other names: B... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea Pacific West Malaysia East Singapore +14 more in Seabook

Colors

yellow

purple

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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