Fish

General information The bird wrasse is known for its bird-like snout.

General information The Banana Wrasse as an adult, it takes on a yellow appearance if female and a blue appearance if male. Both sexes have facial markings in green and fine vertical striping along the body. The fins are very colorfully marked. It should reside in a large aquarium, with other aggressive tank mates, such…

Cautions Wrasse are considered jumpers make sure your aquarium has a tight-fitting canopy or screen cover to prevent the Wrasse from jumping out of your aquarium. Wrasse have been known to jump through the smallest of holes in a canopy.  Wrasses prefer to have a 2″ (5cm) sandbed to allow them to burrow into the sand to sleep…

General information The Lyretail Wrasse as an adult, it is green with bright facial and fin markings. It should reside in a large aquarium with larger, aggressive tank mates, and plenty of rocks for hiding. It will become territorial and harass any new additions to the community, therefore, it should be the last fish added…

General information The Adorned Wrasse makes the perfect addition to a reef aquarium. This two-spotted beauty boasts iridescent tangerine stripes across a bluish-green body. In the home aquarium, try to replicate seaward reefs of mixed coral and reef rock with sand patches. The Adorned Wrasse also prefers to inhabit reef crests and slopes on rocky…

Cautions Wrasse are considered jumpers make sure your aquarium has a tight-fitting canopy or screen cover to prevent the Wrasse from jumping out of your aquarium. Wrasse have been known to jump through the smallest of holes in a canopy.  Wrasses prefer to have a 2″ (5cm) sandbed to allow them to burrow into the sand to sleep…

General information Halichoeres chrysotaenia, while appearing similar to Halichoeres melanurus, can be differentiated by its spotted caudal fin, whereas H. melanuras has lines on its caudal fin that form a single black spot when compressed. An aquarium with a tight-fitting lid, a 2-3 inch sandy bottom to hide under if frightened, and other peaceful wrasses,…

General information Distinctive for their stunning coloration, the beautifully ornamented Christmas Wrasse from Fiji. Female Biocellate Wrasse features distinct ocelli (eye spots) on their dorsal fins. The males of the species that we offer have reddish stripes along a green/orange body and a U-shaped mark between the end of the anal fin and the base…

General information The Radiant Wrasse adults have a dark red body with colors becoming lighter at the edges and fins. The head is a bright gold color with the yellow tones continuing along the dorsal fin. The color of the juvenile is more muted. An aquarium with a tight-fitting lid, a 2-3 inch sandy bottom…

General information The Formosa Wrasse juvenile and adult appearances vary greatly. As a juvenile, the body color is orange with white tiger stripes across the back. The stripes and fins are outlined in black. As an adult, the females have a dark blue-green body with black spots, accented by red on the fins, and a…