Cardinal - Yellow Spot Tail
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
SKU
02349
- Scientific Name: Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal (Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus) - A Unique Addition to Your Marine Aquarium with its Vibrant Night-Time Glow
Description
The Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus, also known as the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal, is a captivating species that brings an exotic allure to any reef aquarium. This species is celebrated for its distinctive colouration and natural behaviour, making it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. The Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is a species that requires intermediate care, necessitating a certain level of knowledge to ensure its health and wellbeing. It flourishes in a reef tank setting, where it can display its natural behaviour and engage with other species. One of the most remarkable characteristics of the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is its distinctive colouration. It features a vibrant yellow spot on its tail, contrasting beautifully with its sleek, silver body. This unique trait makes it a striking addition to any aquarium.When it comes to diet, the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is omnivorous. It thrives on a diverse diet, which should incorporate a combination of meaty foods and plant matter. For optimal health and colouration, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods, which offer a balanced diet abundant in essential nutrients.The Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is a reef-safe species, meaning it can coexist harmoniously with corals and other invertebrates in a reef tank. It is responsibly sourced from the Western Pacific region, ensuring sustainability.In terms of behaviour, the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is a peaceful species that tends to be solitary. Its infrequent appearances make it a rare and thrilling sight when it does emerge. At Tropical Marine Centre, we take pride in offering this unique species to our customers. Whether you're an experienced aquarium hobbyist or a beginner, the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is a fantastic addition to any tank. Its unique features and natural behaviour make it a delight to observe and care for. While this species is not exclusive to Tropical Marine Centre, we ensure that all our species are responsibly and sustainably sourced from our exclusive supply line. We are dedicated to promoting the health and wellbeing of all marine life, and we invite our customers to join us in this commitment. In summary, the Yellow Spot Tail Cardinal is a stunning, unique species that adds an exotic flair to any aquarium. Its distinctive colouration, peaceful behaviour, and compatibility with reef environments make it an essential addition for any aquarium enthusiast.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656010769 |
SKU Product Reference | 02349 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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