Firefish - Purple
Nemateleotris exquisita
SKU
06260
- Scientific Name: Nemateleotris exquisita
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Exotic Firefish - Purple (Nemateleotris exquisita): The Vibrant Jewel of the Marine Aquarium Trade at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Nemateleotris exquisita, popularly known as the Purple Firefish, is a captivating species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This species is an excellent choice for novice aquarists due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Purple Firefish is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a diet rich in Gamma Foods, including brine shrimp and mysis shrimp, which supply the essential nutrients for its radiant colouration and overall wellbeing.Originating from the Western Indian Ocean, this species is reef compatible, making it a superb addition to any reef aquarium. The Purple Firefish is renowned for its unique colouration. As the name implies, this species exhibits a stunning purple hue, guaranteed to be a standout feature in any aquarium setting. This vibrant colouration is not only visually appealing but also serves as a form of communication within the species, making it an intriguing addition to any tank.The Purple Firefish is a rare find in the aquarium trade, making it a treasured acquisition for any enthusiast. This scarcity is due to the species being sourced from our exclusive supply line, ensuring that each specimen is of the highest quality and health. This species is ideally suited for a reef tank setup, where it can display its natural behaviours and flourish. The Purple Firefish is known for its tranquil nature, making it an excellent choice for a community tank. However, it's crucial to provide ample hiding spots, as this species is known to be somewhat reserved.In summary, the Purple Firefish is a striking, vibrant species that is perfect for both beginners and seasoned hobbyists. Its unique colouration, straightforward care requirements, and peaceful nature make it an essential addition to any reef tank.
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 | Short Supply Chain |
Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Nemateleotris exquisita |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656005642 |
SKU Product Reference | 06260 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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