Description
Halichoeres melanurus
Appearance
Blue, red, green and yellow striping. Males and Females have slightly different coloring.
Care Level
Easy
Diet
Melanurus Wrasses are great for eating just about anything—frozen foods such as mysis or brine shrimp but also pellets and flake food. These wrasses are a great addition because they are known for eating pests.
Minimum Tank Size
50 gal.
Growth Size
4.5"
Facts
These fish are peaceful within a community and help as they will eat pests such as flatworms, and coral-eating nudibranchs. These wrasses bury themselves in the sand for sleeping so not to worry if you don’t see them out and about during the evening after the lights are out.
*Sizes vary please contact for details.
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