Description
Parupeneus barberinoides
Care: Intermediate
Diet: Carnivorous
Light: Medium
Place of origin: Melanesia
A peculiar fish due to its appearance and at the same time fun and very energetic. With a burgundy and yellow colour it is a popular fish in the hobby. It is peaceful and should be kept in aquariums with a substrate in sand, so that they can travel it with their barbels. Due to its fast metabolism it should be fed with frozen food often.