Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
Size: 5 inches (12 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits inshore rocky reefs at depths between 15 to 65 feet (5 – 20 m) where it feeds mainly on planktonic crustaceans (copepods, mysis, and shrimp larvae), fish eggs, and algae.
General Husbandry: Quite drab, having silvery green body and yellow tail.
Not yet collected for the hobby.
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
