{"id":4723,"date":"2026-02-17T05:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/flame-dottyback-labracinus-ocelliferus\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T05:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:00:09","slug":"flame-dottyback-labracinus-ocelliferus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=flame-dottyback-labracinus-ocelliferus","title":{"rendered":"Flame Dottyback Labracinus Ocelliferus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Flame Dottyback Labracinus Ocelliferus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The Flame Dottyback, Labracinus ocelliferus, is a vibrant and striking species of reef fish. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this small dottyback is known for its bright red tail and dark reddish-brown body with pale vertical stripes<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">As a carnivorous fish, the Flame Dottyback primarily feeds on small crustaceans, worms, and other small invertebrates<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0It is a relatively peaceful fish that can be kept with other peaceful community fish, but may become territorial and aggressive towards its own kind or similar-looking species<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">For optimal care, the Flame Dottyback requires a well-established marine aquarium with plenty of live rock and hiding places. The water parameters should be maintained at a temperature of 72-82\u00b0F, pH of 8.1-8.4, and specific gravity of 1.023-1.025<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0This fish is recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists due to its specific care requirements and potential for aggression<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">Overall, the Flame Dottyback is a stunning and vibrant addition to any reef aquarium, but requires careful consideration and proper setup to ensure its long-term health and well-being<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flame Dottyback Labracinus Ocelliferus The Flame Dottyback, Labracinus ocelliferus, is a vibrant and striking species of reef fish. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this small dottyback is known for its bright red tail and dark reddish-brown body with pale vertical stripes. As a carnivorous fish, the Flame Dottyback primarily feeds on small crustaceans, worms, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4722,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[141],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4723","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-marine-pygmy-basslets","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/4723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=4723"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=4723"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=4723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}