Where to buy Vrolik's Wrasse, Male
ReefDock searches the following reef retailers for this fish. Click through to see the live price.
- Search Saltwaterfish
Saltwaterfish
Search this retailer
- Search Amazon
Amazon
Search this retailer
- Search Petco
Petco
Search this retailer
About Vrolik's Wrasse, Male
Males display vibrant turquoise-blue body coloration with distinctive orange-yellow head and anterior body sections. The wrasse has an elongated body with pointed snout typical of Halichoeres species, and exhibits bold color patterning that intensifies during display.
Key facts
- Diet
- carnivore
- Max Size
- 5.5
- Diet Details
- Feed high-quality carnivore foods including mysis shrimp, small crustaceans, and specialized wrasse pellets. Offer 2–3 times daily in small amounts. Vrolik's Wrasses actively hunt small invertebrates and will pick at the substrate and rockwork for natural prey.
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Great Barrier Reef to the Philippines and Indonesia.
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Family
- Labridae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 75-gallon aquarium with plenty of rockwork and hiding spaces • Water parameters: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, salinity 1.023-1.025 • Carnivorous diet: mysis shrimp, small crustaceans, quality meaty foods • Prefers established tanks with stable conditions and moderate water flow • May nip at small crustaceans and ornamental shrimp; monitor compatibility
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Min tank size
- 75 gallons
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
Looking for a hobbyist seller?
ReefDock's marketplace lets reef-keepers sell fish directly to other reef-keepers with Stripe-secured checkout and live-arrival photo confirmation. Browse current fish listings on ReefDock, or list your own.
Verify the source tank before you buy
ReefDock is the sister app to Reef Trak. Sellers who maintain a Reef Trak tank log can publish source-tank parameters on eligible fish listings — so you can see the conditions a fish was raised in before you buy. Log this fish on Reef Trak.