Ruby Red Dragonet

Ruby Red Dragonet

A rare and vibrant dragonet with intense red coloration and intricate patterning. A true collector’s fish that thrives in mature reef systems.

🔵 Conditioned & Prepared – Actively Eating

Quick Facts

• Care Level: Advanced
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Reef Compatibility: Reef Safe
• Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
• Size: Ranging from approximately 2–3 inches at adult size

Behavior & Husbandry

Ruby Red Dragonets constantly forage for microfauna across the tank. They require an established aquarium with a strong copepod population.

They are slow feeders and should be housed with peaceful tankmates.

Feeding & Diet

Specialized feeder.

What We Feed at Lush Corals:

• Live copepods
• Frozen foods (when trained)

In Your Aquarium:

• Copepods
• Frozen foods (if conditioned)

Compatibility Notes

Best with:

• Peaceful reef fish
• Low competition feeders

Lush Corals Quarantine & Conditioning Process

This fish has completed our full quarantine and conditioning protocol (minimum 2 weeks) prior to being made available.

During this process, each fish is:

• Carefully observed and stabilized
• Proactively treated and monitored
• Conditioned onto prepared foods
• Verified to be actively eating and thriving

This extended process significantly reduces stress and increases long-term success, ensuring you receive a fish that is healthy, stable, and truly ready for your reef.

We don’t rush fish to market—every quarantined fish we offer has been given the time it needs to succeed in your aquarium.