
Saltwater FishIn stock
Care levelEasy
CompatibilityPeaceful
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Saltwater Fish
Banggai Cardinalfish
Care: EasyPeaceful
Back soon. We get new shipments regularly. Arium EVOLVE members can get an email the moment it's back, or call (786) 642-3001 to reserve one.
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- Free pickup in Davie. Choose pickup at checkout. Usually ready in 24 hours, Wed–Sun 12–7.
- Ships Mon–Wed by UPS or FedEx. Overnight recommended for live animals. Florida: FedEx Ground available.
- Live arrival guarantee. Arrived DOA? Send a photo within 24 hours and we'll replace or refund it.
- Questions? Call 786-642-3001. We know every animal we sell.
About this saltwater fish
Pterapogon kauderni is a calm, striking cardinalfish with long fins and white spots. It hovers in place and is a great first marine fish.
Banggai Cardinalfish Care Guide
- Tank size: 30 gallons
- Adult size: about 3 inches (8 cm)
- Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
- pH: 8.1–8.4
- Water: SG 1.023–1.025
- Diet: Frozen mysis and brine shrimp, small marine pellets
- Temperament: Peaceful; adults of the same species may squabble
- Reef safe: Yes
Photo: Holger Krisp, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, background removed. Representative photo of the species; individual animals vary.
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