Stripeys

The Microcanthus strigatus, commonly known as Stripeys, is a captivating species that brings a unique aesthetic to any fish-only aquarium. This species is renowned for its striking colouration and distinctive stripes, making it a standout addition to any marine environment. Stripeys are intermediate-level care species, making them an ideal choice for hobbyists with some experience in maintaining marine life. They are carnivorous by nature, requiring a protein-rich diet. Feeding them with Gamma Foods, specifically Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete or Gamma NutraPlus Marine Flakes, ensures they receive all the necessary nutrients for their growth and well-being.The Microcanthus strigatus is a species native to the Coral Sea region. They are known for their active behaviour, often seen swimming around in the tank and exploring their surroundings. This makes them an entertaining species to observe, adding a dynamic element to your aquarium.The Tropical Marine Centre, through our exclusive supply line, has access to this unique species. This ensures that the Stripeys you receive are of the highest quality, contributing to the biodiversity of your aquarium while promoting sustainable practices in the marine hobby.In conclusion, the Microcanthus strigatus is a remarkable species that brings a unique aesthetic and lively behaviour to your aquarium. With the right care and diet, they can thrive and become a cherished part of your marine collection.