Difference between revisions of "Liopropoma rubre"
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|name=Swissguard Basslet | |name=Swissguard Basslet | ||
| − | |extra_common_names=Peppermint | + | |extra_common_names=Peppermint Basslet |
|species=Liopropoma rubre | |species=Liopropoma rubre | ||
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|caption=Swissguard Basslet | |caption=Swissguard Basslet | ||
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|family=Serranidae | |family=Serranidae | ||
|captive_bred=No | |captive_bred=No | ||
|difficulty=M | |difficulty=M | ||
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| − | |max_size= | + | |max_size=10 |
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|environment_specifics = Reef tank. A smaller tank will make the probability of disappearing much less. | |environment_specifics = Reef tank. A smaller tank will make the probability of disappearing much less. | ||
|behaviour = A relatively peaceful species that mixes well. Although bolder than fellow species, it is still relatively shy, and reclusive. | |behaviour = A relatively peaceful species that mixes well. Although bolder than fellow species, it is still relatively shy, and reclusive. | ||
| − | |identification = A red fish with yellow stripes. It can be differentiated from the [[]] because the colours are more muted on the swissguard; a sure-fire way to tell is that the swissguard basslet has a spot on the anal fin, which the candy basslet lacks. | + | |identification = A red fish with yellow stripes. It can be differentiated from the [[Candy Basslet]] because the colours are more muted on the swissguard; a sure-fire way to tell is that the swissguard basslet has a spot on the anal fin, which the candy basslet lacks. |
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{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
| − | |Category=Fish, Fish (Saltwater), Groupers, Nano Fish | + | |Category=Fish, Fish (Saltwater), Groupers, Nano Fish, Basslets |
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== Pictures == | == Pictures == | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
| + | *[[w:liopropoma rubre|Wikipedia]] | ||
*[http://fishbase.org/summary/Liopropoma-rubre.html Fishbase] | *[http://fishbase.org/summary/Liopropoma-rubre.html Fishbase] | ||
*[http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=15+2730+57&pcatid=57Live Aquaria] | *[http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=15+2730+57&pcatid=57Live Aquaria] | ||
*[https://bluezooaquatics.com/productDetail.asp?did=1&pid=352&cid=11 Blue Zoo Aquatics] | *[https://bluezooaquatics.com/productDetail.asp?did=1&pid=352&cid=11 Blue Zoo Aquatics] | ||
| + | *[http://www.freshmarine.com/swissguard-basslet.html Fresh Marine] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:32, 17 November 2017
Swissguard Basslet
Liopropoma rubre
38 Litres (10 US G.)
9-10 cm (3.5-3.9")
8.0 - 8.5
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-10 °d
1:1 M:F
3-5 years
Family
Serranidae
Contents
Additional names
- Peppermint Basslet
Origin
From southern Florida, USA and Bahamas to northern South America.
Sexing
Not sexually dimorphic. Close examination required.
Tank compatibility
Mixes well as it is peaceful.
Diet
Carnivorous; eats a wide range of foodstuffs.
Feeding regime
Daily.
Environment Specifics
Reef tank. A smaller tank will make the probability of disappearing much less.
Behaviour
A relatively peaceful species that mixes well. Although bolder than fellow species, it is still relatively shy, and reclusive.
Identification
A red fish with yellow stripes. It can be differentiated from the Candy Basslet because the colours are more muted on the swissguard; a sure-fire way to tell is that the swissguard basslet has a spot on the anal fin, which the candy basslet lacks.
