Pseudochromis indigo (dejongi) - DJM Bred

Pseudochromis indigo (dejongi) – DJM Bred is a striking dottyback that is sure to surprise every marine aquarium enthusiast. This variety, specially bred by DJM, is known for its intense blue color...

Pseudochromis indigo (dejongi) – DJM Bred is a striking dottyback that is sure to surprise every marine aquarium enthusiast. This variety, specially bred by DJM, is known for its intense blue color and lively character. Thanks to their active behavior and modest size, they are an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

Why choose the Indigo Dottyback?

• Unique color: The bright blue hue of the Pseudochromis indigo instantly adds a special look to any reef aquarium.
• DJM Bred: Bred in captivity, therefore better adapted to life in an aquarium and less susceptible to stress than wild-caught specimens.
• Suitable for smaller aquariums: With an adult length of approximately 6 to 7 cm, this species fits perfectly in compact systems.
• Active presence: Always visible and curious, ensuring there is always something going on in your aquarium.

Care and behavior

The Indigo Dottyback is relatively easy to keep. They are tolerant of a wide range of water parameters but thrive best in stable conditions. This species is territorial, especially towards conspecifics and other small fish with a similar appearance.

• Suitable for both mixed and specific reef setups
• Diet: accepts frozen food, Artemia, and fine-grained granular food
• Best kept as a solitary fish or as a pair in larger aquariums.
• Requires sufficient hiding places such as live rocks or ceramic caves

Specific product information

• Scientific name: Pseudochromis indigo (dejongi)
• Origin: Nursery (DJM Bred)
• Maximum length: approximately 7 cm
• Temperature: 24-26°C
• Suitable for: Marine aquarium, reef aquarium

Why order from our webshop?

With us, you order only healthy, strong specimens that are carefully packaged and shipped. Thanks to our experience with marine aquariums, you can count on expert advice and optimal service. Complete your aquarium with this stunning Indigo Dottyback and experience the difference in quality and passion for the craft.