FAMILY - Labridae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
COMMON NAME – Sixline Wrasse
SIZE - 3 in (8 cm)
RANGE - Fiji, Indonesia
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 gal (113 L)
CARE LEVEL – Easy
TEMPERAMENT – Semi-aggressive
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 is a semi-aggressive fish but does best with peaceful fish. Because of its semi-aggressive nature it should be added last to the tank. It requires a tank with lots of rockwork and hiding places. It will eat small invertebrates including pyramidellid snails, flatworms and bristleworms. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
COMMON NAME – Sixline Wrasse
SIZE - 3 in (8 cm)
RANGE - Fiji, Indonesia
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 gal (113 L)
CARE LEVEL – Easy
TEMPERAMENT – Semi-aggressive
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 is a semi-aggressive fish but does best with peaceful fish. Because of its semi-aggressive nature it should be added last to the tank. It requires a tank with lots of rockwork and hiding places. It will eat small invertebrates including pyramidellid snails, flatworms and bristleworms. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.
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