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Suggested Tank
20+ gallons
Max Size
2 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Pink Streaked Wrasse is a small and colorful saltwater fish that is popular in the aquarium trade. It has a slender body and is known for its vibrant pink and orange streaks, which are contrasted by a white underbelly. This species is known for its peaceful nature and compatibility with a variety of other marine species.
Reef Safe
Yes, the Pink Streaked Wrasse is considered safe for reef aquariums. However, they may pose a threat to small, ornamental shrimp.
Environment
The Pink Streaked Wrasse prefers a tank with plenty of hiding spots. They require a sand bed where they can burrow to sleep or hide when they feel threatened. They also prefer moderate to high lighting conditions.
Behavior
These fish are peaceful and are known to be excellent jumpers. They are also diurnal, meaning they are active during the day and sleep at night. They typically spend their time swimming in the middle to lower levels of the tank.
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