Sebastapistes cyanostigma
  • Sebastapistes cyanostigma

Sebastapistes cyanostigma

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Sebastapistes cyanostigma

The Sebastapistes cyanostigma, commonly known as the Yellowspotted Scorpionfish or Coral Scorpionfish, is a distinctive and visually captivating marine species. Here's a product description:

Product Description: Sebastapistes cyanostigma

The Sebastapistes cyanostigma, also known as the Yellowspotted Scorpionfish, is a unique and striking addition to any marine aquarium. This fish boasts a robust body adorned with eye-catching yellow spots and an overall reddish hue, making it a standout species among marine enthusiasts.

Key Features:

  • Size: Typically grows up to 10 cm (3.9 inches) in length.

  • Coloration: Characterized by its reddish body with numerous yellow spots, which create a visually stunning appearance.

  • Behavior: Nocturnal and ambush predator, it is mostly active at night, hiding in corals and rocks during the day.

  • Habitat: Found in shallow reefs, particularly in coral-rich environments where it blends seamlessly with its surroundings.

Ideal Aquarium Conditions:

  • Tank Setup: Requires a well-established tank with plenty of hiding places among live rock and corals.

  • Diet: Primarily feeds on small fishes and crustaceans; can adapt to eating live shrimp in captivity.

  • Water Parameters: Thrives in water temperatures between 23-27°C (73-81°F) with gradual lighting changes to mimic its natural environment.

The Sebastapistes cyanostigma is a perfect choice for marine aquarists looking to add a dash of color and intrigue to their tank. Its unique appearance and behavior make it a fascinating species to observe and care for.

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