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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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Labroides phthirophagus
Hawaiian cleaner wrasse
http://www.fishbase.org/summary/7765
This fish comes from the Hawaian Isdland group and when buying these fish be aware that stock can easily starve, do not buy fish with sunken bellies.
Reef compatible. They are known to eat parasites off other fish.
Min. Tank Size 100 litres.
Size 15 cm
Sg 1.020 - 1.025
pH 8.1 - 8.5
Temp. 23 -28 °C
Water Hardness 8-10 °d
Diet A varied diet of small meaty foods such as frozen brine shrimp, mysis or frozen shrimp, and other meaty items will provide good nutrition.