Harlequin Basslet

Latin Name

Serranus tigrinus

Common Name

Harlequin Basslet

Also known as

Tiger Basslet

Fast Facts

The Harlequin Basslet is a very rare and a very sturdy aquarium fish. The only problem is finding one! Availability of this fish is highly unpredictable, other than they sell in an instant. ACT FAST WHEN AVAILABLE. If you want to buy something now, you might want to check out other fish if this one isn't available, since these are few and far between. Although not aggressive, they will defend their territory, chasing fish away that venture to near. Best kept with peaceful tankmates. An ideal fish for the reef aquarium this durable fish typically does great in any well maintained aquarium.

Sizes

Around 1.5"-3.5"

Range in Nature

Tropical Atlantic

Minimum Aquarium Size

Diet and Feeding

Carnivorous, feeds mainly on zooplankton. Feed meaty foods such as mysis shrimp and vitamin-enriched brine shrimp.

Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult)

Reef Aquarium Compatibility

Excellent

Related Fish

Chalk Bass, Lantern Basslet, Tobacco Basslet, More Basslets

Availability

Very rare, highly unpredictable availability. ACT FAST WHEN AVAILABLE. If you want to buy something now, you might want to check out other fish if this one isn't available, since these are few and far between.

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Harlequin Basslet

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$39.00

Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.