Orchid Dottyback

Pseudochromis fridmani

Reef Safe

The Orchid Dottyback, scientifically known as Pseudochromis fridmani, is a stunning and peaceful species that adds a splash of vibrant purple to any reef aquarium. With its brilliant orchid-colored body and sleek form, this fish is both elegant and eye-catching. Unlike some other dottybacks, the Orchid Dottyback is relatively peaceful and can coexist well with a variety of tankmates, making it a popular choice for community reef tanks. It thrives in a well-maintained aquarium with plenty of hiding spots among the rockwork, where it can retreat and establish a small territory. The Orchid Dottyback is an excellent choice for aquarists looking to enhance their reef setup with a colorful, active, and relatively easy-going species. Its stunning color and manageable temperament make it a prized addition to any marine collection.

These fish are for saltwater aquariums only.

Due to variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image.

Measurements are measured from the tip of the head to end of the tail. 

Approximate Purchase Size: Under 3 inches

For acclimation details see here.