A photo of Scissortail dartfish

Scissortail dartfish

Ptereleotris evides

Neptune’s rating:

64
  • VibrancyVibrant
  • HardinessModerate
  • DifficultyModerate
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • Liters per Fish75.0 L
  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • OriginWestern Pacific Ocean

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

More about Scissortail dartfish

The Scissortail dartfish (Ptereleotris evides) is characterized by its prominent forked tail and sleek body, primarily silver with a black line running from its head to the tail. Native to the Indo-West Pacific region, this species typically inhabits sandy or rubble substrates in lagoons and seaward reefs. Known for its peaceful temperament and distinctive swimming style, the Scissortail dartfish is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts.

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