Sixbar Wrasse

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FAMILY - Labridae

SCIENTIFIC NAME - Thalassoma hardwicke

COMMON NAME – Sixbar, Hardwicke Wrasse

SIZE – 8 in (20 cm)

RANGE - Indo-Pacific

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE- 90 gal (341 L)

CARE LEVEL - Intermediate

TEMPERAMENT - Aggressive

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

AQUARIUM SUITABILITY -

REEF COMPATIBILITY - No

CAPTIVE CARE – This is an aggressive fish and should be kept with other aggressive fish and no other wrasses. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.

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