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About Six Line Wrasse
A small, elongate wrasse with striking orange and blue/purple horizontal stripes running the length of the body. Males display vibrant red-orange and blue coloration, while females are more subdued yellow-orange and blue.
Key facts
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- omnivore
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 75 gallon tank with live rock for hiding and hunting grounds • Temperature range 72–78°F, stable salinity 1.020–1.025, pH 8.1–8.3 • Feed 2–3 times daily with small meaty foods: mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, small crustaceans, and quality flake foods • Highly active and sometimes aggressive toward smaller fish and invertebrates; keep only one per tank unless bonded pair • May jump from uncovered tanks; provide secure lighting canopy
- Appearance
- A small, elongate wrasse with striking orange and blue/purple horizontal stripes running the length of the body. Males display vibrant red-orange and blue coloration, while females are more subdued yellow-orange and blue.
- Min tank size
- 75 gallons
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Max Size
- 5.5
- Aka
- Sixline Wrasse, Sixstripe Wrasse
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Family
- Labridae
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