Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea.
Size: 3 inches (6 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits inshore and offshore reefs at depths between 3 to 40 feet (1 -12 m) and feeds on zooplankton, benthic invertebrates and algae.
General Husbandry: Somewhat unattractive, having a brownish black body with juveniles having a white tail and adults a black tail.
Not yet collected for the hobby.
Taxonomy:
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Labroidei
Family: Pomacentridae
Subfamily: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Pomacentrus
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
