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Purple Dottyback
Pseudochromis porphyreus
Price: $21.15 USD
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The Purple Dottyback (Pseudochromis porphyreus), also called the Magenta Dottyback, is a hardy reef fish with vibrant magenta-purple coloration and a confident, active personality. It is semi-aggressive and territorial toward similar species, needs a minimum 115-liter tank with plenty of live rock caves, easy care, and a protein-rich diet.
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