Thalassoma quinquevittatum

Five stripe Wrasse — Photo: By Hectonichus - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36897890

Fivestripe wrasse  

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/5648

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

Will bury itself in substrate if available.

Reef compatible. 

Min. Tank Size 100 litres.

Size 17 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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