The Yellowbanded Pipefish (Doryrhamphus pessuliferus)is remarkable reef pipefish, known for its vibrant yellow body adorned with striking red to maroon vertical rings, will add a touch of elegance to your marine aquarium. With its slender form and flag-like tail, this species showcases its graceful swimming abilities, gliding under rocky overhangs and corals in its natural habitat. Explore the world of pipefish keeping and provide a thriving environment for these captivating creatures, as they prefer live copepods and a mature reef setup. Feed them a nutritious diet of Nutramar Tigrio Bottled Live Copepods and vitamin-enriched live baby brine shrimp, complemented with AlgaGen Tisbe biminiensis for optimal nutrition. Perfect for mated pairs or groups, the Yellow Multibanded Pipefish is best suited for peaceful aquariums alongside compatible tank mates like seahorses, gobies, and dragonets.Growing up to 7 inches these pipefish need a tank of a least 50 gallons and mature setups are recommended fro best results.

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