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About Newton's Wrasse
Thalassoma newtoni is a species of marine fish in the family Labridae, the wrasses.
Key facts
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 30-gallon aquarium; active swimmers need ample space • Temp 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.020–1.025 • Peaceful wrasse; house singly or in established groups • Coralline-heavy rockwork with rubble for hiding & foraging • Feed meaty foods (mysis, small crustaceans) 1–2× daily
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Origin
- It occurs in the waters around São Tomé and Príncipe, and possibly along the West African coast between Ghana and Angola. It inhabits rocky reefs to depths around 40 m (130 ft).
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- omnivore
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75-80°F (24-27°C) pH: 8.0-8.4 Salinity: 1.021-1.025
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Family
- Labridae
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Max Size
- 0
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