Harlequin
Sweetlips
Plectorhynchus chaetodonoides
Identification: Dark brown body covered with well-defined white blotches.
Maximum Length: 23.0"
Origin: Indo-Pacific
Minimum tank size: 200 Gallon
Behavior: Shy, keep with non-boisterous fishes.
Feeding and diet: Some will only eat live food. Also try frozen shrimp, krill, mysis, or plankton. Live Ghost shrimp can also be used.
Reef Compatibility: Will eat small snails, polychaete worms, ornamental crustaceans (Including cleaner species), and serpent stars.
Cautions: Juveniles are sometimes difficult to get to eat.
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