Neptune’s rating:
61- AffordabilityModerate
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessModerate
- Liters per Fish75 L
- OriginWestern Pacific Ocean
- pH8.1 - 8.4
- PopularityModerate
- RarityUncommon
- Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial
- VibrancyVibrant
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.