Blue Nose Pencil Wrasse

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The Blue Nose Pencil Wrasse is a stunning small wrasse species, known for its slender body and beautiful color gradient, with shades of blue, red, and green. Its unique, pencil-thin nose adds to its elegant appearance, making it a visually appealing choice for reef and fish-only tanks alike. A peaceful and inquisitive fish, the Blue Nose Pencil Wrasse is generally compatible with other non-aggressive tank mates and thrives in a well-established aquarium with plenty of rockwork and hiding spots. This wrasse is reef-safe, posing little threat to corals and other invertebrates, making it an ideal addition for reef enthusiasts. This species enjoys a diet rich in meaty foods such as brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, and other protein-based options. Active and engaging, the Blue Nose Pencil Wrasse provides both beauty and intrigue in marine aquariums.