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Neosynchiropus ocellatus 4-6 cm
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Common name: Mandarin sand fish. This fish has a robust white body speckled with burgundy spots. For its well-being, your aquarium must be at least 6 months mature to develop good microfauna and numerous hiding places. At night, in case of danger, it buries itself in the sand.

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Delivery price Europe
Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Maintenance
Medium
Temperament
Peaceful
Food
Omnivore
Reef compatibility
Recommended
Recommended number
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Maximum size
8 cm
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Reproduction
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Package information for the winter period
A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

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Neosynchiropus ocellatus – Sand Mandarin for Mature Reef Aquarium

Neosynchiropus ocellatus, more commonly known as the sand mandarin, is a unique reef fish with an original appearance. Its sturdy white body is speckled with irregular burgundy spots, providing it with remarkable natural camouflage on sandy substrates.

A Discreet and Fascinating Behavior

This fish typically moves around during the day, slowly searching for microfauna on the aquarium floor. In case of danger, particularly at night, it buries itself in the sand for protection. Very peaceful, the Neosynchiropus ocellatus is compatible with most non-aggressive reef species.

Maintenance Conditions

  • Recommended Minimum Volume: 100 liters
  • Temperature: 24°C to 27°C
  • pH: 8.0 to 8.4
  • Substrate: fine sand
  • Other Requirement: aquarium mature for at least 6 months

A Fish Dependent on Microfauna

The sand mandarin is a fish that feeds almost exclusively on live microorganisms present in sandy substrates and on live rocks. It is therefore essential to maintain a well-balanced aquarium rich in microfauna. Introducing live pods or natural dietary supplements can aid in its proper acclimation.

Compatibility and Behavior

Very peaceful, Neosynchiropus ocellatus poses no threat to corals or other invertebrates. It is ideal in a community reef tank and does not develop territorial behavior. However, it is not recommended to introduce multiple males in a small volume.

Why Choose Neosynchiropus ocellatus?

  • Original fish with burgundy spots on a white background
  • Calm and discreet behavior
  • Perfect for well-matured reef aquariums
  • Entirely reef safe
  • Adds a touch of elegance to the aquarium floor

Neosynchiropus ocellatus is a discreet gem of the sand, perfect for attentive aquarists with a well-established tank. It combines beauty, utility, and compatibility with reef fauna.

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