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About Fine Spotted Fairy Wrasse
A small wrasse with vibrant red and yellow coloration; males display bright red body with yellow spots and markings, while females are typically yellow-orange with red accents. The body is slender and laterally compressed, with the distinctive fine spotted pattern giving the species its common name.
Key facts
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.026
- Family
- Labridae
- Appearance
- A small wrasse with vibrant red and yellow coloration; males display bright red body with yellow spots and markings, while females are typically yellow-orange with red accents. The body is slender and laterally compressed, with the distinctive fine spotted pattern giving the species its common name.
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Min tank size
- 70 gallons
- Max Size
- 5
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 75-gallon aquarium with plenty of open swimming space • Stable water params: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, salinity 1.023-1.025 • Requires live rock and rubble for shelter and grazing • Feed varied diet: mysis shrimp, copepods, quality flake foods • Males may display territorial behavior; keep singly or in large tanks
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region, primarily found in the Philippines, Indonesia, and surrounding coral reef ecosystems.
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