Dragon Fish
If you intend to breed them.
Dragon fish. The radiant barbels of dragon fish are employed for tempting their prey in complete darkness. Dragonfish dungeons dragons a type of fictional magical beast from the dungeons dragons fantasy role playing game dragonfish nebula a massive emission nebula and star forming region 30000 light years from the sun in the direction of the constellation crux the southern cross see also edit. Gobioides broussonnetii the true dragonfish can reach lengths over 2 feet 60cm though other members of this group are usually closer to half that size. In a cool water aquarium they enjoy the company of goldfish.
Like other deep sea organisms dragonfish have bioluminescent photophores and other adaptations that allow them to make do at extreme depths. Angelfish silver dollars swordtails and corydoras are great companions as well. Dragonfish any of about five species of small marine fishes comprising the family pegasidae and the order pegasiformes. The dragon fish is a big mouth fish and has a fearsome reputation in the deep sea waters.
Locally owned by the kikuchi family since 1997. Dragonfish also called dragon gobies eel gobies peruvian gobies or violet gobies among many common names are a brackish water to fresh water fish from south and central america. These fishes that belong to the family of stomidae are also known as viperfish. The best fish to keep with dragon fish are medium sized fish that like brackish water such as black sailfin mollys or archer fish.
Appropriate home an aquarium with at least 30 gallons of water an exterior power filter with a bio wheel and a maximum of 14 inch of gravel. A violet goby or gobioides broussonnetii is sometimes called the dragon goby or erroneously called a dragonfish the name of the arowana among other fish. Even though they look ferocious dragon fish are very peaceful fish. They are small to about 16 centimetres 6 12 inches long elongated fish encased in bony rings of armour.
The large metallic scales and double barbels are features shared by the chinese dragon and the large pectoral fins are said to make the fish resemble a dragon in full flight in addition positive feng shui associations with water and the colours red and gold make these fishes popular for aquaria. It prefers brackish water and is native to the swamp waters around florida and the gulf of mexico. Dragonfish are found in warm indo pacific waters.