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Net-spotted Dascyllus
Clownfish, damselfish, and cardinalfish

Net-spotted Dascyllus

Dascyllus reticulatus

Photo: Rickard Zerpe · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

  • Temperature24–28 °C
  • pH8.1–8.4
  • Minimum tank120 l
  • Adult size9 cm
  • Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
  • TemperamentAggressive
  • WaterMarine
  • Reef safeYes

Full profile

Family
Pomacentridae
Origin
Western Pacific
Size
9 cm
Temperature
24 – 28°C
pH
8.1 – 8.4
Salinity
1.023 – 1.025
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Water type
marine
Swimming level
medium
Behavior
aggressive
Minimum number of individuals
1
Minimum aquarium size
120 L
Diet
omnivore
Reproduction
oviparous
Reef Safe
✅ Yes

Notes: Gray with reticulated scales and faint dark bands. Hardy and territorial.

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