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Pseudocheilinus ocellatus

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Mystery Wrasse
Mystery Wrasse
Species Pseudocheilinus ocellatus
Family Labridae
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 113.562 liters
113,562.353 mL

30 US Gallons (113.6L)

Size 11.938 cm

4-4.7 " (10.2-11.9cm)

sg 1.020 - 1.025
pH 8.0 - 8.4
Temp. 295.372 K
22.222 °C
531.67 °R

298.706 K
25.556 °C
537.67 °R
72 -78 °F (22.2-25.6°C)

Water Hardness

8-10 °d

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Rare
Diet

Carnivore
Live Foods

Life Span

2-3 years

Habitat

Western Pacific

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Mystery Wrasse, Whitebarred Wrasse

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

This fish is reef-safe.

[edit] Diet

Unknown

[edit] Feeding regime

Unknown

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

An elongated fish with a pointed snout. Adults are colourful with yellow-green colour around the head fading to purple-blue/red on the body and again to yellow-green at the caudal peduncle with an eyespot. It has several slender vertical white bands on the flanks, and horizontal white bands edged in purple on the head. The fins are purple with white spots.

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