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About Leopard Wrasse
The Leopard Wrasse displays a striking pattern of olive-green to yellowish body coloration with distinctive dark brown or black spots and bars arranged in a leopard-like pattern. Males display more vivid coloration and iridescent markings than females, particularly along the head and dorsal fin.
Key facts
- Diet
- carnivore
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from East Africa and the Red Sea to the Great Barrier Reef and the Hawaiian Islands.
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disease, Hole-in-the-Head Disease, Columnaris Disease
- Max Size
- 7
- Diet Details
- Feed a varied diet of high-quality frozen carnivorous foods including mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood. Some individuals may accept quality flake or pellet foods. Feed 2-3 times daily in small portions.
- Care Requirements
- • 75+ gallon tank with moderate to strong water flow • Temperature 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.3, specific gravity 1.020–1.025 • Plenty of live rock and hiding spots for security • Varied diet: mysis shrimp, small crustaceans, quality flake food • Males territorial; keep singly or in large harems with females
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Leopard Wrasse requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Family
- Labridae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
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