{"product_id":"double-saddle","title":"Double Saddle Butterfly (Chaetodon Ulietensis)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRoyal Dottyback (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003ePictichromis paccagnellorum\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eRoyal Dottyback\u003c\/b\u003e, often confused with the Royal Gramma, is one of the most vibrant and high-contrast fish available in the hobby. While it looks like a \"gem,\" it is famous for its \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"183\"\u003eexceptionally bold and feisty personality\u003c\/b\u003e. This fish may be small, but it carries the attitude of a much larger predator, making it a \"middleweight champion\" in many reef tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/b\u003e Royal Dottyback, False Gramma, Paccagnella Dottyback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003ePictichromis paccagnellorum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Western Pacific (Indonesia to Papua New Guinea)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 6–7 cm (approx. 2.5 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e 5–7 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003eAggressive\u003c\/b\u003e; highly territorial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/b\u003e Carnivore – Loves meaty foods and small crustaceans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAppearance \u0026amp; Identification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe Royal Dottyback features a \"dipped in paint\" aesthetic:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTwo-Tone Color:\u003c\/b\u003e The front half of the body is a brilliant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003emagenta-purple\u003c\/b\u003e, while the back half is a stark, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"106\"\u003evibrant yellow\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Transition:\u003c\/b\u003e The line between the purple and yellow is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003esharp and distinct\u003c\/b\u003e. This is the easiest way to tell it apart from the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"128\"\u003eRoyal Gramma\u003c\/b\u003e, where the colors bleed into each other with a gradient of spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFins:\u003c\/b\u003e The fins are generally transparent to light yellow, allowing the body colors to pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBehaviour \u0026amp; Tank Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTerritoriality:\u003c\/b\u003e This fish is a \"denizen of the rocks.\" Once it claims a cave, it will aggressively defend it against intruders, even those twice its size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Bull Terrier\" of the Reef:\u003c\/b\u003e It is known to bully peaceful fish like Firefish, small Gobies, and even Fairy Wrasses. It should be one of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"144\"\u003elast fish added\u003c\/b\u003e to an aquarium to prevent it from claiming the entire tank as its territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003e100% Reef Safe\u003c\/b\u003e with corals. However, it may \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\"\u003eprey on small ornamental shrimp\u003c\/b\u003e (like Sexy Shrimp) and small bristle worms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSocial Structure:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eKeep only one per tank.\u003c\/b\u003e They are extremely aggressive toward their own kind and other Dottybacks unless the tank is very large (500L+).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIdeal Tank Setup\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/b\u003e A minimum of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003e75L (20 Gallons)\u003c\/b\u003e is sufficient for a single specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRockwork:\u003c\/b\u003e Provide \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eextensive live rock\u003c\/b\u003e with many small holes and tunnels. They love to dart in and out of the rockwork and will spend most of their time patrolling the \"inner sanctum\" of your reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLid:\u003c\/b\u003e Like all dottybacks, they are incredibly fast and can easily jump through small gaps if they are chasing a rival or feeling threatened. A \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"143\"\u003etight-fitting lid\u003c\/b\u003e is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e They are not picky eaters. They thrive on a diet of frozen mysis, enriched brine shrimp, and high-quality meaty pellets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDottyback vs. Royal Gramma: A Comparison\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Dottyback (Pictichromis)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Gramma (Gramma loreto)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor Transition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0\"\u003eSharp, vertical line\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,2,0\"\u003eBlended, gradient with spots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,1,0\"\u003eAggressive \/ Feisty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,2,0\"\u003ePeaceful \/ Shy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSwimming\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,1,0\"\u003eDarts in\/out of rocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,2,0\"\u003eHovers near caves (often upside down)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,1,0\"\u003eMay eat small shrimp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,2,0\"\u003eSafe with most shrimp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy Choose the Royal Dottyback?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eThe Royal Dottyback is for the hobbyist who wants \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003eunbeatable color saturation\u003c\/b\u003e and a fish that isn't afraid to show itself. It is one of the hardiest marine fish in existence, making it nearly \"bulletproof\" against common beginner mistakes. If you have a tank with other assertive fish like Tangs and Damsels, the Royal Dottyback will fit right in and hold its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquaristic Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45819157348586,"sku":"18806","price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/0866\/files\/Double-Saddle-Butterflyfish.jpg?v=1769590161","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaristiconline.com.au\/products\/double-saddle","provider":"Aquaristic Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}