Swales Swissguard Basslet (Liopropoma swalesi)
Fish in the family Serranidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
A small, elongated basslet with striking orange-red coloration on the head and body, accented with white or pale bands and spots. The body shape is typical of serranids with a slightly compressed profile.
Difficulty and care for the Swales Swissguard Basslet
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Origin and habitat
Western Atlantic, primarily found in deep reef environments from Florida and the Bahamas south through the Caribbean.
Log Swales Swissguard Basslet in your reef tank
Reef Trak gives you the full record on every species in your tank: acquisition date, source, photos, parameters at time of stocking, and links to maintenance and feeding events. Track Swales Swissguard Basslet alongside everything else in your reef.
