Genus:Pseudojuloides (Pencil wrasses)

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  2. IDDB Database 2K
    1. Fish 1K
      1. Angels 66
        1. Genus:Apolemichthys 6
        2. Genus:Centropyge (Pygmy/Dwarf Angels) 27
        3. Genus:Chaetodontoplus 8
        4. Genus:Genicanthus (Swallowtail Angels) 7
        5. Genus:Holacanthus 5
        6. Genus:Pomacanthus 12
        7. Genus:Pygoplites 1
      2. Anglerfish, Batfish, Frogfish, Toadfish 10
      3. Anthias 36
        1. Genus:Holanthias 1
        2. Genus:Luzonichthys 2
        3. Genus:Nemanthias 1
        4. Genus:Plectranthias 3
        5. Genus:Pseudanthias 27
        6. Genus:Rabaulichthys 1
        7. Genus:Serranocirrhitus 1
      4. Basslets 7
      5. Big Eyes 6
      6. Blennies 35
        1. Family:Blenniidae (Combtooth Blennies) 30
        2. Family:Clinidae (Clinids and Klipfishes ) 1
        3. Family:Pholidichthyidae 1
        4. Family:Tripterygiidae (Threadfin/Triplefin Blennies) 3
      7. Boxfish, Cowfish, Trunkfish 6
      8. Butterflies 88
        1. Genus:Chaetodon 72
        2. Genus:Chelmon 3
        3. Genus:Chelmonops 1
        4. Genus:Forcipiger 2
        5. Genus:Hemitaurichthys 2
        6. Genus:Heniochus 7
        7. Genus:Parachaetodon 1
      9. Cardinals 31
        1. Genus:Apogon 5
        2. Genus:Cheilodipterus 5
        3. Genus:Ostorhinchus 13
        4. Other Genus 8
      10. Clownfish 26
        1. Genus:Premnas 0
      11. Damsels, Chromis 87
        1. Genus:Abudefduf 7
        2. Genus:Amblyglyphidodon 5
        3. Genus:Chromis, Acanthochromis 11
        4. Genus:Chrysiptera 14
        5. Genus:Dascyllus 8
        6. Genus:Dischistodus 3
        7. Genus:Hypsypops 1
        8. Genus:Lepidozygus 1
        9. Genus:Microspathodon 2
        10. Genus:Neoglyphidodon 4
        11. Genus:Neopomacentrus 2
        12. Genus:Pomacentrus 16
        13. Genus:Stegastes 13
      12. Dottybacks 13
      13. Dragonets 6
      14. Drums, Croakers 0
      15. Eels 10
      16. Filefish 13
      17. Fusiliers 2
      18. Ghost Pipefish 5
      19. Goatfish 18
      20. Gobies 87
        1. Genus:Amblyeleotris 9
        2. Genus:Amblygobius 4
        3. Genus:Asterropteryx 2
        4. Genus:Cryptocentrus 5
        5. Genus:Ctenogobiops 1
        6. Genus:Discordipinna 1
        7. Genus:Elacatinus 5
        8. Genus:Eviota 3
        9. Genus:Fusigobius 6
        10. Genus:Gobiodon 4
        11. Genus:Istigobius 5
        12. Genus:Koumansetta 2
        13. Genus:Lythrypnus 1
        14. Genus:Nassarius 1
        15. Genus:Nemateleotris 3
        16. Genus:Paragobiodon 2
        17. Genus:Pleurosicya 3
        18. Genus:Priolepis 4
        19. Genus:Ptereleotris 9
        20. Genus:Signigobius 1
        21. Genus:Stonogobiops 4
        22. Genus:Tigrigobius 1
        23. Genus:Trimma 4
        24. Genus:Valenciennea 7
      21. Groupers 36
      22. Hawkfish 13
      23. Jacks 2
      24. Jawfish, Stargazers, Sandperches 0
      25. Jawfish 3
      26. Lionfish 11
      27. Lizardfish 7
      28. Longfins 2
      29. Pineapplefish 1
      30. Pipefish 17
      31. Porcupinefish 5
        1. Genus:Arothron 0
        2. Genus:Canthigaster 0
        3. Genus:Cyclichthys 0
        4. Genus:Diodon 0
      32. Pufferfish 24
      33. Rabbitfish 20
      34. Rays 4
      35. Sand perch 3
      36. Scorpianfish 19
        1. Family:Caracanthidae 0
        2. Genus:Inimicus 0
        3. Genus:Pterois 0
        4. Genus:Rhinopias 0
        5. Family:Scorpaena 0
        6. Family:Scorpaenopsis 0
      37. Sea Horses 13
      38. Sea Moths 1
      39. Sharks 5
      40. Snappers 8
      41. Soldierfish 9
      42. Soapfish 6
      43. Spadefish, Batfish 5
      44. Squirrelfish 12
        1. Genus:Neoniphon 0
      45. Sweetlips 15
      46. Surgeonfish, Tangs, Unicornfish, Moorish Idols 62
        1. Genus:Acanthurus 33
        2. Genus:Ctenochaetus 7
        3. Genus:Naso 12
        4. Genus:Paracanthurus 1
        5. Genus:Zebrasoma 8
        6. Genus:Zanclus 1
      47. Threadfin breams, Whiptail breams 8
      48. Tilefish 6
      49. Waspfish 6
      50. Triggerfish 25
      51. Trumpetfish 3
      52. Wrasses, Hogfish 129
        1. Genus:Anampses (Tamarin Wrasses) 10
        2. Genus:Bodianus (Hogfish) 10
        3. Genus:Cheilinus 2
        4. Genus:Choerodon (Tuskfishes) 2
        5. Genus:Cirrhilabrus (Fairy Wrasses) 17
        6. Genus:Epibulus 1
        7. Genus:Coris (Coris Wrasses) 9
        8. Genus:Gomphosus (Bird Wrasses) 2
        9. Genus:Halichoeres 31
        10. Genus:Hemigymnus (Thicklip Wrasse) 2
        11. Genus:Labroides (Cleaner Wrasses) 4
        12. Genus:Macropharyngodon (Leopard Wrasses) 8
        13. Genus:Novaculichtys (Rockmover Wrasses) 1
        14. Genus:Paracheilinus (Flasher Wrasses) 6
        15. Genus:Pseudocheilinus (Lined Wrasses) 5
        16. Genus:Pseudojuloides (Pencil wrasses) 2
        17. Genus:Thalassoma (Banana Wrasses) 15
        18. Genus:Wetmorella (Possum Wrasses) 2
      53. Others... 3
        1. Others 3
    2. Motile Invertebrates 330
      1. Amphipods 1
      2. Bivalve Molluscs 9
        1. Family:Arcidae (Ark clams) 0
        2. Family:Ostreidae (Oysters) 0
        3. Family:Pectinidae (Scallops) 0
        4. Hippopus hippopus (Strawberry clams) 0
        5. Tridacna crocea (Crocus clams) 0
        6. Tridacna derasa (Derasa clams) 0
        7. Tridacna gigas (Giant clams) 0
        8. Tridacna maxima (Maxima clams) 0
        9. Tridacna squamosa (Fluted clams) 0
      3. Chitons, Cucumbers, Conches and Cowries 17
        1. Chitons (Polyplacopora) 1
        2. Sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea) 1
        3. Genus:Lambis 1
        4. Genus:Stombus 4
        5. Genus:Cypraeidae 5
        6. Genus:Ovulidae (Allied cowries) 5
      4. Copepods 0
      5. Crabs 24
        1. Family:Chirostylidae (Squat Lobsters) 1
        2. Family:Galatheidae (Squat Lobsters) 2
        3. Family:Porcellanidae (Porcelain crabs) 3
        4. Family: Tetraliidae (Coral Crabs) 0
        5. Family:Calappidae (Shamed-face crabs) 1
        6. Family:Grapsidae 2
        7. Family:Majidae 8
        8. Family:Parthenopidae (Elbow crabs) 1
        9. Family:Pilumnidae (Hairy Crabs) 1
        10. Family:Portunidae (Swimming Cras) 1
        11. Family:Xanthidae 3
        12. Family:Xiphosura 1
      6. Hermit Crabs 20
        1. Genus:Calcinus 9
        2. Genus:Ciliopagurus 1
        3. Genus:Clibanarius 2
        4. Genus:Dardanus 4
        5. Genus:Paguristes 2
        6. Genus:Manucomplanus 1
        7. Genus:Pylopaguropsis 1
      7. Isopods 0
      8. Lobsters 3
        1. Family:Enoplometopidae (Reef Lobsters) 0
        2. Family:Palinuridae (Spiny Lobsters) 0
      9. Sea Spiders (Pycnogonids) 1
      10. Sea Slugs 155
        1. Family:Aplysilidae 7
        2. Family:Aglajidae 10
        3. Family:Gastropteridae 2
        4. Family:Elysiidae 6
        5. Family:Plakobranchidae 1
        6. Family:Caliphyllidae 1
        7. Family:Pleurobranchidae 6
        8. Family:Actinocyclidae 1
        9. Family:Chromodorididae 44
        10. Family:Dendrodorididae 2
        11. Family:Dorididae 11
        12. Family:Goniodorididae 2
        13. Family:Gymnodorididae 5
        14. Family:Hexabranchidae 1
        15. Family:Kentrodorididae 1
        16. Family:Notodorididae 3
        17. Family:Phyllidiidae 12
        18. Family:Polyceridae 7
        19. Family:Dotidae 1
        20. Family:Tethyidae 3
        21. Family:Tritoniidae 7
        22. Family:Arminidae 3
        23. Family:Madrellidae 1
        24. Family:Aeolidiidae 3
        25. Family:Eubranchidae 2
        26. Family:Fabellinidae 3
        27. Family:Facelinidae 9
        28. Family:Glaucidae 1
      11. Shrimps and Prawns 54
        1. Family:Alpheidae (Snapping shrimps) 10
        2. Family:Gnathophyllidae (Bumblebee shrimps) 1
        3. Family:Hippolytidae 12
        4. Family:Hymenoceridae (Harlequin shrimps) 1
        5. Family:Palaemonidae (Rock and Commensal shrimp) 22
        6. Family:Rhynchocinetidae (Hinge-beak shrimps) 2
        7. Family:Stenopodidae (Boxer shrimps) 1
        8. Mantis Shrimps (Hoplocarida) 5
      12. Snails and Limpets 18
        1. Order:Archaeogastropoda 8
        2. SubOrder:Neotaenioglossa 2
        3. SubOrder:Stenoglossa 3
        4. SubOrder:Terebridae 1
        5. Family:Architectonicidae 1
        6. Family:Pyramidellidae 1
        7. Family:Olividae 1
        8. Family:Neritidae 1
      13. Starfish, Feather stars and Brittle stars 16
        1. Asterinidae (Asterina stars) 1
        2. Astropectinidae (Comb Stars) 1
        3. Dicksoniaceae 1
        4. Echinasteridae 1
        5. Ophidiasteridae 4
        6. Oreasteridae 2
        7. Gorgonocephalidae (Basket stars) 1
        8. Ophiactidae 1
        9. Ophiodermatidae 1
        10. Ophiotrichidae 1
        11. Ophiuridae 1
        12. Class:Crinoidea ((Feather Stars - Crinoids)) 1
      14. Urchins 11
        1. Astropyga 1
        2. Diadema 3
        3. Echinometra 1
        4. Echinothrix 1
        5. Eucidaris 1
        6. Temnopleuridae (Mespilia, Microcyphus) 2
        7. Toxopneustidae (Lytechinus, Toxopneustes, Tripneustes) 2
    3. Stony Corals (SPS, LPS) 248
      1. Acroporidae 71
        1. Genus: Acropora 38
        2. Genus: Anacropora 1
        3. Genus: Astreopora 2
        4. Genus: Montipora 30
      2. Agariciidae 25
        1. Genus:Agarcia 0
        2. Genus:Leptoseris 0
        3. Genus:Pachyseris 0
        4. Genus:Pavona 0
      3. Dendrophylliidae 12
        1. Genus: Astrangiidae 0
        2. Genus: Dendrophyllia 0
        3. Genus: Duncanopsammia 0
        4. Genus: Heteropsammia 0
        5. Genus: Tubastraea 0
        6. Genus: Turbinaria 0
      4. Euphylliidae 10
        1. Genus: Catalaphyllia 0
        2. Genus: Euphyllia 0
        3. Genus: Nemenzophyllia 0
        4. Genus: Physogyra 0
        5. Genus: Plerogyra 0
      5. Faviidae 50
        1. Genus: Caulastrea 3
        2. Genus: Cyphastrea 5
        3. Genus: Diploastrea 1
        4. Genus: Echinopora 1
        5. Genus: Erythrastrea 1
        6. Genus: Favia 12
        7. Genus: Favites 10
        8. Genus: Goniastrea 4
        9. Genus: Leptastrea 1
        10. Genus: Leptoria 1
        11. Genus: Monastraea 3
        12. Genus: Moseleya 1
        13. Genus: Oulophyllia 2
        14. Genus: Platygyra 5
      6. Fungiidae 9
        1. Genus:Diaseris 0
        2. Genus:Fungia/Cycloseris 0
        3. Genus:Halomitra 0
        4. Genus:Heliofungia 0
        5. Genus:Herpolitha 0
        6. Genus: Lithophyllon 0
        7. Genus:Polyphyllia 0
        8. Genus:Sandalolitha 0
      7. Meandrinidae 6
      8. Merulinidae 5
        1. Genus: Hydnophora 0
        2. Genus: Merulina 0
      9. Mussidae, Trachyphylliidae 29
        1. Genus:Acanthastrea 8
        2. Genus:Blastomussa 2
        3. Genus:Cynarina 1
        4. Genus:Lobophyllia 7
        5. Genus:Micromussa 2
        6. Genus:Scolymia 2
        7. Genus:Symphyllia 6
        8. Genus:Trachyphyllia 1
      10. Oculinidae 1
        1. Genus: Galaxea 0
      11. Pectiniidae 8
        1. Genus: Echinomorpha 0
        2. Genus: Echinophyllia 0
        3. Genus: Mycedium 0
        4. Genus: Oxypora 0
        5. Genus: Pectinia 0
      12. Pocilloporidae 12
        1. Genus: Pocillopora 0
        2. Genus: Seriatopora 0
        3. Genus: Stylophora 0
      13. Poritidae 9
        1. Genus: Alveopora 0
        2. Genus: Goniopora 0
        3. Genus: Porites 0
      14. Siderastreidae 1
    4. Soft Corals and Anemones 79
      1. Anemones 22
        1. Genus:Aiptasia 2
        2. Genus:Anemonia 1
        3. Genus:Cerianthus/Pachycerianthus 1
        4. Genus:Condylactis 2
        5. Genus:Entacmaea 1
        6. Genus:Epicystis 1
        7. Genus:Heteractis 4
        8. Genus:Heterodactyla 1
        9. Genus:Macrodactyla 1
        10. Genus:Megalactis 1
        11. Genus:Phyllodiscus 1
        12. Genus:Phymanthus 1
        13. Genus:Stichodactyla 3
        14. Genus:Telmatactis 1
        15. Genus:Thalassianthus 1
      2. Alcyoniidae (true soft corals) 11
        1. Genus:Alcyonium 0
        2. Genus:Cladiella 0
        3. Genus:Lobophytum 0
        4. Genus:Sarcophyton 0
        5. Genus:Sinularia 0
        6. Genus:Sphaerella 0
      3. Antipathidae (Black Corals) 1
      4. Corallimorpharia (mushrooms) 9
        1. Genus: Discosoma or Actinodiscus 0
        2. Genus: Rhodactis 0
        3. Genus: Ricordea 0
        4. Genus:Corynactis 0
        5. Genus:Pseudocorynactis 0
      5. Helioporacea (blue corals) , Pennatulacea (sea pens) 1
        1. Genus: Heliopora 0
        2. Genus: Cavernularia 0
      6. Gorgonacea (gorgonians, sea fans) 15
        1. Genus: Acabaria 0
        2. Genus: Acalycigorgia 0
        3. Genus: Acanthogorgia 0
        4. Genus:Guaiagorgia 0
        5. Genus:Pinnigorgia 0
        6. Genus:Pseudopterogorgia 0
        7. Genus:Echinogorgia 0
        8. Genus:Menella 0
        9. Genus:Muricea 0
        10. Genus:Plexaura 0
        11. Genus:Plexaurella 0
        12. Genus:Swiftia 0
        13. Genus:Diodogorgia 0
      7. Nephtheidae, Nidaliidae (tree corals) 8
        1. Genus:Capnella 0
        2. Genus:Chironephthya 0
        3. Genus:Dendronephthya 0
        4. Genus:Neospongodes 0
        5. Genus:Nephthea 0
        6. Genus:Scleronephthya 0
        7. Genus:Stereonephthya 0
        8. Genus:Nephthyigorgia 0
      8. Pennatulacea (sea pens) 1
      9. Stolonifera (mat polyps) 6
        1. Genus:Acrossota 0
        2. Genus:Briareum 0
        3. Genus:Clavularia 0
        4. Genus:Pachyclavularia 0
        5. Genus:Tubipora 0
      10. Xeniidae (pulse corals) 3
        1. Genus: Cespitularia 0
        2. Genus: Heteroxenia 0
        3. Genus: Xenia 0
      11. Zoanthidia (colonial anemones) 2
        1. Genus: Acrozoanthus 0
        2. Genus: Isaurus 0
        3. Genus: Palythoa 0
        4. Genus: Parazoanthus 2
        5. Genus: Zoanthus 0
    5. Others 61
      1. Algae, Bacteria 24
        1. Cyanobacteria (Bacteria) 1
        2. Diatoms (Chromalveolata) 1
        3. Dinoflagellates (Chromalveolata) 1
        4. Genus:Acetabularia 1
        5. Genus:Asparagopsis 1
        6. Genus:Botryocladia 1
        7. Genus:Bryopsis 1
        8. Genus:Caulerpa 5
        9. Genus:Chaetomorpha 1
        10. Genus:Colpomenia 1
        11. Order:Corallinales (Coralline algae) 1
        12. Genus:Derbesia (Green Hair algae) 1
        13. Genus:Fauchea 1
        14. Genus:Halimedia 1
        15. Genus:Neomeris 1
        16. Genus:Padina 1
        17. Genus:Sargassum 1
        18. Genus:Scinaia 1
        19. Genus:Ulva 1
        20. Genus:Valonia 1
      2. Foraminiferans (Foraminifera) 1
      3. Bugs, Spiders 1
        1. Isopods (SubPhylum:Crustacea Order:Isopoda) 0
        2. Munnid isopods 1
      4. Sponges (Porifera) 11
      5. Hydroids 2
        1. Medusa Stage 0
        2. Polyp Stage 0
      6. Millepora sp. (Firecoral) 1
      7. Tunicates (Sea Squirts) (Urochordata) 9
      8. Sponges, Tunicates and Foraminiferans 0
      9. Worms 12
Small tail pencil wrasse
Small tail pencil wrasse
Dave_P
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This fish buries itself when stressed or at night, so needs a fine layer of sand at least 2-4". It is not uncommon for the fish to bury itself in the sand for the first couple of days of being introduced to the aquarium. Juveniles may be kept, but male adults will become aggressive together.
Latin
Psuedojuloides cerasinus
Minimum Tank Size
501 to 1000 Litres
Care level
  1. Difficult
Reef Compatibility
Yes
Royal pencil wrasse
Royal pencil wrasse
Dave_P
Views
743
This fish buries itself when stressed or at night, so needs a fine layer of sand at least 2-4". It is not uncommon for the fish to bury itself in the sand for the first couple of days of being introduced to the aquarium. Juveniles may be kept, but male adults will become aggressive together.
Latin
Pseudojuloides severnsi
Minimum Tank Size
501 to 1000 Litres
Care level
  1. Difficult
Reef Compatibility
Yes
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