Melanurus Wrasse
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Description
Quick Stats
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Moderate |
Temperament
Peaceful |
Color Form
Striking Blue with Vibrant Orange and Yellow Stripes |
Diet
Omnivore |
Reef Compatible
Yes |
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sg 1.020-1.025, 75-80°F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
Max. Size
Up to 5 inches |
Family
Labridae |
Minimum Tank Size
75 gallons |
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Description
The Melanurus Wrasse is a stunning addition to any marine aquarium, known for its eye-catching coloration and active personality. With a striking combination of blue, orange, and yellow stripes, this fish is not only beautiful but also adds movement and vibrancy to the tank.
As a peaceful species, the Melanurus Wrasse is suitable for community aquariums, where it can coexist with a variety of tank mates. It does best in a minimum tank size of 75 gallons, providing ample swimming space and hiding spots, as it enjoys exploring its environment.
This species is an omnivore, thriving on a diverse diet that includes high-quality flakes, pellets, and frozen foods. Including some live rock in the tank will also help the Melanurus Wrasse forage naturally. Maintaining stable water conditions—such as salinity, temperature, and pH—is essential for its health and well-being. With the right care, the Melanurus Wrasse can be a captivating and lively presence in your aquarium, known for its curious and active behavior.
