Blackcap Basslet (Gramma melacara)

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Blackcap Basslet

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Blackcap Basslet

Gramma melacara

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

76 Litres (20 US G.)

Size

7.6-10.2cm (3-4 ")

sg

1.020 - 1.025

pH

8.1 - 8.4

Temp.

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

Water Hardness

8-12 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Carnivore
Live Foods

Life Span

2-3 years

Habitat

Western Atlantic

Family

Grammatidae




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Additional names

Blackcap Basslet, Black Cap Basslet, Blackcap Gramma


Identification

Vivid purple body with a black stripe running down the top of the body from the dorsal to the tip of the nose.

Pictures

External links

  • Fishbase (Mirrors:
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