Gudgeon - Orange stripe

The Ptereleotris grammica, commonly known as the Orange Stripe Gudgeon, is a captivating species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This species is renowned for its distinctive orange stripe that adorns the length of its sleek, silver-grey body. The Orange Stripe Gudgeon is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a diet rich in Gamma Foods, specifically brine shrimp and mysis shrimp. These foods are packed with essential nutrients that help maintain its radiant colouration and overall health.This species originates from the Western Indian Ocean, where it is typically found in reef habitats. It is a genuine reef-safe species, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts looking to introduce an exotic element to their reef aquarium. The Orange Stripe Gudgeon is an intermediate care level species, requiring a well-maintained tank environment.The Ptereleotris grammica is known for its unique behaviour, often seen zipping around the aquarium, adding a dynamic touch to your aquatic display. When it comes to tank requirements, the Orange Stripe Gudgeon flourishes in a reef tank setup, where it can display its natural behaviour and interact with other reef-safe species. It is crucial to provide ample hiding spots for this species, as it tends to be somewhat reserved and appreciates a secure retreat.In summary, the Ptereleotris grammica, with its radiant colouration and dynamic behaviour, is a mesmerising addition to any reef aquarium. Its sourcing from our exclusive supply line and reef-safe status make it an excellent choice for the environmentally aware hobbyist. With the appropriate care and diet from Gamma Foods, the Orange Stripe Gudgeon will flourish, adding an exotic touch to your aquarium.