FAMILY - Labridae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Larabicus quadrilineatus
COMMON NAME - Red Sea, Four Line Cleaner Wrasse
SIZE - 5 in (13 cm)
RANGE - Red Sea
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 50 gal (189 gal)
CARE LEVEL - Expert
TEMPERAMENT - Peaceful
FOODS AND FEEDING - This fish only eats parasites and dead skin off of other fish. Rarely, it can be trained to eat frozen foods. If the fish is being fed frozen food it should be fed a variety of high quality meaty marine frozen foods.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - Please leave this fish in the ocean
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Yes
CAPTIVE CARE - This is an extremely difficult fish to keep. They only eat parasites and dead skin off of other fish. They tend to starve to death in our aquariums in a matter of days or weeks. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Larabicus quadrilineatus
COMMON NAME - Red Sea, Four Line Cleaner Wrasse
SIZE - 5 in (13 cm)
RANGE - Red Sea
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 50 gal (189 gal)
CARE LEVEL - Expert
TEMPERAMENT - Peaceful
FOODS AND FEEDING - This fish only eats parasites and dead skin off of other fish. Rarely, it can be trained to eat frozen foods. If the fish is being fed frozen food it should be fed a variety of high quality meaty marine frozen foods.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - Please leave this fish in the ocean
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Yes
CAPTIVE CARE - This is an extremely difficult fish to keep. They only eat parasites and dead skin off of other fish. They tend to starve to death in our aquariums in a matter of days or weeks. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.
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