Royal Gramma
NameRoyal Gramma
Scientific NameGramma loreto
Common NamesRoyal Gramma, Fairy Basslet, Gramma Basslet
FamilyGrammatidae
OriginWestern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)3
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Blennies, Cardinalfish, Damsels (peaceful species), Tangs (smaller species)
Description
The Royal Gramma is a small, vibrantly colored saltwater fish, easily recognized by its distinctive purple front half and yellow rear half. It is a popular and hardy choice for reef aquariums, known for its peaceful nature and tendency to inhabit rock crevices.
