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The royal gramma will also have a small black spot on the front of the dorsal fin and a black line that streaks through the eye. It resembles the false gramma (Pictichromis paccagnellae), with the two main differences between the two being the false gramma has clear fins and does not fade, but rather has a distinct change in color. The royal ...
Gramma brasiliensis I. Sazima , Gasparini & R. L. Moura, 1998 (Brazilian basslet) Gramma dejongi Victor & J. E. Randall, 2010 (Golden basslet) Gramma linki Starck & P. L. Colin, 1978 (Yellowlined basslet) Gramma loreto Poey, 1868 (Royal gramma) Gramma melacara J. E. Böhlke & J. E. Randall, 1963 (Blackcap basslet)
Grammatidae is a small family of ray-finned fishes which were formerly placed in the order Perciformes but are now regarded as being incertae sedis in the subseries Ovalentaria in the clade Percomorpha. [2]
Gramma dejongi, also known as golden basslet, is a species of fish in the family Grammatidae native to reef environments of the tropical waters in the Caribbean Sea. Appearance [ edit ]
The royal dottyback (Pictichromis paccagnellorum), [3] also called the bicolor dottyback, gramma dotty or false gramma is a fish commonly kept in marine aquariums. The front of the fish is bright purple and the posterior is yellow. In an aquarium, it will grow up to three inches long.
The blackcap basslet (Gramma melacara), or blackcap gramma, is a species of fish inhabiting reefs in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. It prefers vertical surfaces with crevices in which it can hide. It can be found at depths from 10 to 180 metres (33 to 591 ft) (usually between 20 and 60 metres (66 and 197 ft)).
Common name Image Taxonomy Reef safe Description Max size Black cap gramma: Gramma melacara: Yes: Purple with a black mask beginning at the mouth and ending at the base of the dorsal fin. 6 cm (2.4 in) Blue assessor: Assessor macneilli: Yes: Entirely navy blue with white edging of the dorsal fin. 7 cm (2.8 in) Royal gramma: Gramma loreto: Yes
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