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Royal Dottyback
Pictichromis paccagnellae
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Vibrant purple and yellow fish easily confused with Royal Gramma. Semi-aggressive — may harass smaller fish. Hardy and reef-safe.
CARE
Beginner
AGGRESSION
Medium
MAX SIZE
3"
⚠ ADD WITH CAUTION
· Tank needs 1 more month of maturity
🌊 WATER PARAMS
ParamStatusIdeal
TemperatureOK (78.4)72–80 °F
SalinityOK (1.025)1.023–1.027 sg
pHOK (8.22)8.1–8.4
Nitrate NO₃⁻OK (8.0)0–20 ppm
Tank Compatibility
Ocellaris ClownfishCompatible
Royal GrammaIncompatible
Tailspot BlennyCaution
Firefish GobyCaution
Yellow TangCompatible
Six Line WrasseCompatible
Orchid DottybackIncompatible
Torch CoralCompatible
Hammer CoralCompatible
Acropora SPSCompatible
Duncan CoralCompatible
Skunk Cleaner ShrimpCompatible
Turbo SnailCompatible
Blue Leg Hermit CrabCompatible