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About Jansen Saddle Wrasse
A small, colorful wrasse with distinctive saddle-like markings on the dorsal region. The body displays bright yellow, blue, and black coloration with characteristic dark bars and patches, creating a striking pattern typical of saddle wrasses.
Key facts
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Max Size
- 5
- Care Requirements
- • Tank size: 55+ gallons with plenty of open swimming space • Water parameters: 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.020–1.025 • Requires live rock for grazing and hiding; moderate current • Feed varied diet: quality pellets, frozen mysis, spirulina, small crustaceans • May pick at polyps and small ornamental invertebrates; use caution with delicate corals
- Diet
- omnivore
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-79°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- 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
- Semi Aggressive
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia to Fiji and beyond, primarily in coral reef environments.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
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