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Databases compiled from the Ministry of Primary Industries list of Tropical fish allowed to be imported into New Zealand.
Freshwater Fish A toH.
Freshwater Fish I to Z.
Tropical Marine Fish .
Killifish on list
Marine Invertebrates.
Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians
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Wrasse - Moon or Lunar Wrasse
Typical elongated wrasse shape with the body dark green to blue. Its head is green to blue with irregular pink to violet.
- Scientific Name: Caprodon Longimanus
- Habitat: Found around coastal reefs, and in protected seaward reefs around northern New Zealand at depths of from 1 – 20 metres
- Temperament: Fairly peaceful
- Tank Age/Maturity: 100 litres and at least six months
- Diet: Feeds mainly on small benthic invertebrates and fish eggs. Easily adjusts to eating frozen foods but will benefit from live food in the tank
- Threatened Species: N/A
- Special Requirements: Can be harassed by larger wrasses
- Endemic: N/A
- Size: 25 - 35cm