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About Blue-spotted Wrasse
The Blue-spotted Wrasse displays bright green coloration with characteristic blue spots and streaks along the head and body, transitioning to yellow-green posteriorly. It has a somewhat elongated body typical of wrasses with pronounced lips and a terminal mouth.
Key facts
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea and East Africa to Hawaii and the Great Barrier Reef.
- Max Size
- 9
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Diet Details
- In captivity, feed a varied carnivorous diet including mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and quality frozen marine preparations 1–2 times daily. They will also consume small crustaceans and benthic fauna naturally occurring in the aquarium.
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Blue-spotted Wrasse requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
- Appearance
- The Blue-spotted Wrasse displays bright green coloration with characteristic blue spots and streaks along the head and body, transitioning to yellow-green posteriorly. It has a somewhat elongated body typical of wrasses with pronounced lips and a terminal mouth.
- Min tank size
- 55 gallons
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Common Health Issues
- Marine Ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disease, Bacterial Infections, Fungal Infections
- Care Requirements
- • 55 gallon tank minimum, preferably larger • Stable salinity (1.020-1.025), pH 8.1-8.3, temp 72-78°F • Abundant live rock for hiding and grazing • Omnivorous; feed high-quality flake, pellets, frozen foods • Generally peaceful but may be aggressive toward smaller wrasses
- Diet
- carnivore
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