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About Red-Lined Wrasse
A small, slender wrasse with a distinctive red or orange line running horizontally along the body from gill to tail. The body is primarily white, cream, or pale green with red striping. Juveniles show more vibrant red coloration; adults become more subdued and may display greenish tones.
Key facts
- Family
- Labridae
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Min tank size
- 55 gallons
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Diet Details
- Feed small meaty foods including mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and finely chopped fish flesh. Supplement with quality carnivorous pellets. Feed 1-2 times daily in small portions.
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region, from the Red Sea through the Arabian Gulf to the western Pacific, including Hawaii and the Great Barrier Reef.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Common Health Issues
- Parasitic infections, stress-induced diseases, poor feeding response in inadequate lighting
- Appearance
- A small, slender wrasse with a distinctive red or orange line running horizontally along the body from gill to tail. The body is primarily white, cream, or pale green with red striping. Juveniles show more vibrant red coloration; adults become more subdued and may display greenish tones.
- Feeding Schedule
- 1-2 times daily
- Max Size
- 5
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