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Purple tilefish Profile

Hoplolatilus purpureus

ℹ️ Overview

The Purple tilefish (Hoplolatilus purpureus) is a marine species known for its striking purple coloration, merging into pink and orange towards the belly. Originating from the Western Pacific region, this fish features a slender, elongated body and is distinguished by its bright, iridescent hues. Despite its captivating appearance, the Purple tilefish is not as commonly known or widespread in the aquarium hobby, primarily due to its specific care requirements and lesser availability.

📊 Datasheet

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  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityUncommon
  • RarityVery Rare
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyVibrant

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

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 13 data points

48

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