A photo of Fuzzy dwarf lionfish

Fuzzy dwarf lionfish

Dendrochirus brachypterus

Neptune’s rating:

57
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  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Liters per Fish150 L
  • OriginIndo-pacific Region
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature23.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Fuzzy dwarf lionfish

The Fuzzy dwarf lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) is a small, venomous marine fish characterized by its distinctive appearance, with a combination of reddish, brown, and white hues and a mane-like arrangement of spiny fins. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, it features an ornate body with a 'fuzzy' look due to its extensive finnage. This species is well recognized and popular in the aquarium hobby due to its unique appearance, manageable size, and relatively easy care requirements.

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