Potters Leopard Wrasse

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FAMILY - Labridae

SCIENTIFIC NAME - Macropharyngodon geoffroyi

COMMON NAME - Potter’s Leopard, Potters, Geoffroy’s, Shortnose Wrasse

SIZE - 4.5 in (11.4 cm)

RANGE - Hawaii

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 50 gal (189 L)

CARE LEVEL - Expert

TEMPERAMENT - Peaceful

FOODS AND FEEDING - Should be fed a variety of high quality marine meaty foods. Will also eat other small crustaceans.

AQUARIUM SUITABILITY -

REEF COMPATIBILITY - Yes

CAPTIVE CARE – This fish requires a mature reef system with lots of live foods for them to eat. It also requires a sand bed of at least 3 inches to hide and sleep in. This is a peaceful fish that does best with other peaceful fish. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.

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