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Spotted mandarin Profile

Synchiropus picturatus

ℹ️ Overview

The Spotted mandarin, Synchiropus picturatus, is a vibrantly colored reef fish, predominantly displaying a mix of blue, orange, and green hues with distinctive spots and stripes across its body. Originating from the Western Pacific Ocean, this small, bottom-dwelling species is renowned for its striking appearance. It is a popular choice among aquarists and is well-known in the marine aquarium hobby for both its beauty and the challenge it presents in care due to its specific dietary and environmental requirements.

📊 Datasheet

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  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyVery Vibrant

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

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 13 data points

60

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