Clingfish
Diademichthys lineatus
SKU
06700
- Scientific Name: Diademichthys lineatus
- Care: Expert
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Planktivorous
Discover the Diademichthys lineatus: The Unique Clingfish with a Powerful Grip - Now Available at Tropical Marine Centre!
Description
The Diademichthys lineatus, popularly known as the Clingfish, is a captivating species that brings an exotic flair to any reef tank. This species, also recognized as Coronichthys ornata or Crepidogaster lineatum, is a rare treasure from the Western Pacific region. Its distinctive lineated pattern and vibrant colouration make it a remarkable addition to any aquarium.The Clingfish is a species that demands expert care, making it a gratifying challenge for the experienced aquarium enthusiast. It is also reef safe, meaning it can peacefully coexist with a variety of other marine life without disrupting the delicate ecosystem.One of the most fascinating aspects of the Clingfish is its diet. This species is planktivorous, feeding on tiny organisms floating in the water, such as microscopic crustaceans and algae. To keep your Clingfish healthy and content, we recommend feeding it a diet rich in Gamma Foods, which are specifically formulated to provide the nutrients that planktivorous species need.The Clingfish is a species that is seldom seen in the wild, making it a truly unique addition to any aquarium. In terms of behaviour, the Clingfish is known for its ability to 'cling' to surfaces using its pelvic fins. This unique behaviour, coupled with its striking appearance, makes it a mesmerizing species to observe in a home aquarium.At Tropical Marine Centre, we are proud to offer the Clingfish as part of our exclusive selection of marine species. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality specimens, sourced sustainably and responsibly. Whether you're a seasoned hobbyist seeking a new challenge or a beginner keen to delve deeper into the fascinating world of marine life, the Clingfish is a species that is sure to captivate and inspire. Please note that the Clingfish is a species that requires a specific type of tank - a reef tank. This type of tank replicates the natural habitat of the Clingfish, providing it with the ideal conditions to thrive. In conclusion, the Diademichthys lineatus, or Clingfish, is a species that combines unique behaviour, striking appearance, and a fascinating diet to create a truly captivating addition to any reef tank. With the right care and attention, this species can thrive in a home aquarium, providing endless fascination and enjoyment for the hobbyist.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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AKA | Coronichthys ornata - Crepidogaster lineatum - Diademichthys deversor |
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 | Diademichthys lineatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656013081 |
SKU Product Reference | 06700 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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