The Bicolor Dottyback, also called the Bicolor Pseudochromis or Royal Dottyback, is two bold colors; the anterior portion is purple and the posterior portion is bright yellow.
The Royal Dottyback, also called the Bicolour Dottyback, are suited for the beginner aquarist due to their hardy nature, however can be territorial. Naturally found in reef environments, this species is a small brightly coloured carnivorous species. It will happily clean up any crustacean pests in your aquarium & enjoys darting between rock crevices.
A 30 gallon or larger aquarium should be provided. The Bicolor Dottyback will not be intimidated by other fish and will defend its territory against fish two to three times its size. It will also eat ornamental shrimp and is a predator of nuisance bristleworms.
The diet should consist of meaty foods including brine shrimp and prepared frozen foods.
