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About Lunate Fairy Wrasse
The Lunate Fairy Wrasse is a small, vibrant wrasse with a crescent-shaped tail fin (hence "lunatus"). Males display brilliant pink, orange, and yellow coloration with distinctive bar patterns, while females are typically more subdued orange-brown; the body is laterally compressed and elongate.
Key facts
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region, from the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding areas to parts of Indonesia and the Philippines.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Family
- Labridae
- Min tank size
- 70 gallons
- Appearance
- The Lunate Fairy Wrasse is a small, vibrant wrasse with a crescent-shaped tail fin (hence "lunatus"). Males display brilliant pink, orange, and yellow coloration with distinctive bar patterns, while females are typically more subdued orange-brown; the body is laterally compressed and elongate.
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Max Size
- 4
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 75-gallon aquarium; prefers larger reef systems • Temperature 72–78°F, SG 1.020–1.025, pH 8.1–8.3 • Strong water flow, excellent filtration for health • Coral-rich environment with plenty of hiding spaces & rubble • Feed quality flake, pellets, frozen mysis; multiple daily feedings
- Care Level
- Moderate
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