Halichoeres melanurus

Melanurus Wrasse — Photo: Par Andy Lewis — http://lifg.australianmuseum.net.au/HotShot.html?resourceId=cPEHAWYp, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31746319

Tail-spot wrasse  

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/4858

This fish comes from the Western Pacific region and may fight with other Wrasses.

Reef compatible with caution. Eats invertebrates.

Min. Tank Size 100 litres.

Size 12 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.

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