Ruby Red Dragonet

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Ruby red dragonet. As an added bonus the male ruby red dragonet has noticeable dark diagonal striping in the dorsal fin as well as metallic blue spots on the face under the eyes. Shortened to simply ruby dragonet on the basis that ruby red is somewhat redundant we can now know this species as synchiropus sycorax. A stunning ruby red dragonet of the genus synchiropus has made a big splash in aquariums around the world. The brilliant ruby color body is punctuated by small distinct white spots bright yellow pelvic fins that are highly contrasted by a dark black spot on the gill cover.

The name was published in the journal zootaxa in the article synchiropus sycorax a new species of dragonet from the philippines teleostei. Starting in south africa then on to singapore japan and los angeles the brilliant red dragonet has been spotted in shipments of red scooter blennies from a unique collection location in the philippines. Nothing good in them. The ruby red dragonet is also referred to as ruby dragonet.

Throw away the pellets. This newly described dragonet species originates from the philippines. Interesting i have never heard it be called a ruby red dragonet more commonly called a red scooter blenny. However these fish are dragonets.

The ruby red dragonet is an eye catching bottom dweller currently known only from jolo island part of the sulu peninsula in the philippines. Welcome to the thirtieth episode of focus friday featuring my red sea reefer tank. It prefers a reef aquarium of 30 gallons or larger with lots of live rock to hide in and graze from. They are very peaceful and can be housed with other peaceful fish in a reef tank setting but may become territorial towards other blennies gobies or dartfish in smaller tanks blennnies are known for their incredible jumping abilities so having a tightly.

The ruby red dragonet is beautifully colored and will be sure to add color and diversity to your aquarium. I have four pairs of dragonets red scooter mandarin red mandarin and spotted. Callionymidae by yi kai tea and dr. Dragonets are very hard to keep alive in the home aquarium without the tank being large or having what could be called a pod farm.

Worms make up a large part of their diet in nature. You will have the best results getting them to eat live black worms or white worms. The ruby red dragonet synchiropus sp has a ruby red body with mottled white spots and intensely yellow fins outlined with stark black. Buy ruby red dragonet synchiropus sp.