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Black Stripe Basslet

Black Stripe Basslet

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Black Stripe Basslet

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Liopropoma latifasciatum

 

Overview
Reef Compatible: YES
Diet: Carnivore
Temperament: Docile
Origin: Maldives

 

The Blackstripe Basslet (scientifically known as Liopropoma latifasciatum) is a captivating marine fish that deserves a more inspired name. Here are some interesting facts about this rare fish:

  1. Appearance:
    • The Blackstripe Basslet has a purple hue with a distinctive black stripe on its head, resembling a “cap.”
    • As it matures, it will grow to approximately 4 inches in size.
    • Despite its unassuming appearance, it belongs to the same group of basslets as the better-known rainbow, candy, and African Cave basslet species.

In summary, this unassuming fish holds hidden beauty and rarity, making it a prized addition to marine aquariums. 

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