Difference between revisions of "Opistognathus randalli"
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 13 December 2017
Black Cap Jawfish
Opistognathus randalli
114 Litres (30 US G.)
8.9-10.2cm (3.5-4 ")
8.1 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Opistognathidae
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Tank compatibility[edit]
- This fish is reef-safe and should be kept with similar-sized peaceful reef-dwelling fish. It is peaceful towards tank mates but is highly territorial towards its own species. Keep only one Jawfish to a tank unless you have a mated pair.
Environment specifics[edit]
- There must be a reasonable amount of substrate for this fish, either sand or small gravel, as this is a burrowing fish. A tight fitting lid is a must as this fish is also an excellent escape artist!
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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