DJM bred fish package 19 (Pseudochromis 3)

The DJM Bred Pseudochromis Fish Package includes three healthy, tank-bred specimens from the Pseudochromis genus. Known for their striking colours and engaging behaviour, these fish are a popular choice for marine aquarium enthusiasts in the UK.

Care Level: Moderate care is recommended, making them suitable for hobbyists with some marine aquarium experience.

Temperament: Pseudochromis species are semi-aggressive and territorial, especially towards conspecifics and similar-shaped fish. They do well in species-specific groups or with other robust tank mates.

Diet: Omnivorous; feed a varied diet including high-quality frozen or live foods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and marine pellets.

Minimum Tank Size: A minimum of 75 litres (approximately 20 gallons) is advised to provide adequate swimming space and territory.

Reef Compatibility: With caution. While generally reef safe, some Pseudochromis may nip at small invertebrates or corals, so monitor closely in reef setups.

Lighting and Water Flow: Standard marine aquarium lighting and moderate water flow are suitable, replicating their natural reef environment.

Placement: Provide plenty of live rock for hiding and territorial boundaries. They appreciate caves and crevices to establish territories.

Origin and Size: Not provided. As tank-bred specimens, they tend to adapt well to aquarium conditions and may grow to a moderate size typical of Pseudochromis species.

This package offers a convenient way to acquire a small group of tank-bred Pseudochromis, ensuring healthier fish with reduced risk of introducing wild-caught specimens.