A vibrant and hardy marine fish featuring brilliant golden-yellow colouration and plenty of personality.
The Golden Dottyback is a striking addition to marine aquariums, prized for its vivid yellow colour and confident nature. Constantly exploring rockwork, caves, and crevices, this active fish brings both movement and character to the aquarium. Its hardy disposition and bold appearance make it a popular choice for marine hobbyists looking to add a splash of colour to reef and fish-only systems.
Need to Know:
Recommended For: Beginner to advanced marine aquarists
Minimum Tank Size: 100L
Temperature Range: 24–27°C
pH Range: 8.1–8.4
Diet: Carnivorous – frozen foods, marine pellets, and other meaty preparations
Compatibility: Generally reef safe but may be territorial towards other dottybacks and similarly shaped fish
Maximum Size: 8cm
Why You'll Love It: Brilliant golden colouration, hardy nature, and an abundance of personality packed into a compact fish.