Blue Head Wrasse Thalassoma Bifasciatum

£79.99

SKU: STF-MAR-WRA-BLUE-HEAD Category:

Description

Blue Head Wrasse Thalassoma Bifasciatum

The Blue Head Wrasse is a stunning, multicolored fish native to the coral reefs of the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. It displays vibrant color variations based on gender and age, making it an attractive addition to medium-sized aquariums. Individuals are small and generally live for up to two years.

Feeding Habits

As a carnivorous fish, the Blue Head Wrasse’s natural diet consists of fish, crustaceans, motile invertebrates, and worms. It may also consume unwanted mantis shrimp or bristleworms in the aquarium. An ideal diet for this fish includes vitamin-enriched frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and other meaty foods, along with high-quality marine flake and marine pellet food.

Suitable Tank Mates

Larger, gregarious tankmates are recommended for the Blue Head Wrasse. It’s important to note that this fish can demonstrate territorial behavior and may harass new additions to the aquarium. If possible, the Blue Head Wrasse should be the last fish added to the aquarium.

Aggression Level

The Blue Head Wrasse exhibits semi-aggressive behavior, particularly towards new additions to the aquarium.

Recommended Experience Level

This fish is best suited for aquarists with some experience due to its territorial behavior and specific care requirements.

Necessary Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 72-78°F
  • dKH: 8-12
  • pH: 8.1-8.4
  • Specific Gravity: 1.023-1.025

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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

INSURED UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £30 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

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