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Suggested Tank
70+ gallons
Max Size
5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Choat’s Red Leopard Wrasse, also known as the Choati Leopard Wrasse, is a colorful saltwater fish that is popular among aquarists due to its unique patterns and active behavior. It has a bright red body with a pattern of intricate blue spots and lines, creating a stunning contrast.
Reef Safe?
Yes, with caution. While they do not typically harm corals, they may eat small invertebrates.
Environment
The Choat’s Red Leopard Wrasse requires a tank with plenty of open swimming space, as well as areas of live rock for hiding. A sandy substrate is also important as this species likes to burrow.
Behavior
This species is known for its active swimming behavior and its tendency to bury itself in the sand when frightened or sleeping. It is a diurnal species, meaning it is active during the day and sleeps at night.
