FAMILY - Labridae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Halichoeres scapularis
COMMON NAME – Zigzag, Sand Wrasse
SIZE – 7 in (20 cm)
RANGE – Indo-Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 90 gal (341 L)
CARE LEVEL - Intermediate
TEMPERAMENT - Peaceful
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 – With Caution, may eat invertebrates excluding corals.
CAPTIVE CARE – This is a peaceful fish and should be kept with other peaceful fish. It prefers aquariums with 3 inch sand beds to sleep and hide in. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Halichoeres scapularis
COMMON NAME – Zigzag, Sand Wrasse
SIZE – 7 in (20 cm)
RANGE – Indo-Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 90 gal (341 L)
CARE LEVEL - Intermediate
TEMPERAMENT - Peaceful
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 – With Caution, may eat invertebrates excluding corals.
CAPTIVE CARE – This is a peaceful fish and should be kept with other peaceful fish. It prefers aquariums with 3 inch sand beds to sleep and hide in. Wrasses are known jumpers so the aquarium top should be covered.
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