Marine Betta (Calloplesiops Altivelis)Size: SM. This fish eats frozen food: Brain Shrimp and Shrimp. Species Name : Calloplesiops Altivelis Care Level : Easy Temperament : Peaceful Color : Black, White Diet : Carnivore Reef Compatible : Yes Water Conditions : sg 1. 020 1. 025, 72 78 F, dKH 8 12, pH 8. 1 8. 4 Max. Size : 8 Origin : Fiji, Indonesia Family : Plesiopidae Minimum Tank Size : 50 gallons The Comet or Marine Betta (Calloplesiops Altivelis) is a species of reef associated tropical

Providing a quietly-located aquarium with non-aggressive tank mates and plenty of hiding places may help

except in the case of mated pairs—firefishes get along very well with other members of the dartfish family

with light freckles on the nose and yellow freckles on the belly

they must be removed

supplemental feeding is required in smaller systems and recommended in even the largest aquarium setups

Zebrasoma Flavescens brightens any marine system

Placement : Bottom

or more aggressive fish of similar size to defend its territory

the fish will change sex to male and adopt the brighter color patterns

It should be offered dried seaweed and some animal-based supplemental foods

terminating into a sharp spine

They should not be housed with aggressive species that may intimidate these fish into hiding