Bird Wrasse (Gomphosus varius)

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Bird Wrasse

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Bird Wrasse

Gomphosus varius

284 Litres (75 US G.)

20.3-27.9cm (8-11 ")

pH

8.2 - 8.4

18 -22 °C (64.4-71.6°F)

8-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Live Foods

8-12 years

Family

Labridae





Additional names

Bird Wrasse, Brown Bird Wrasse, Green Bird Wrasse, Black Bird Wrasse


Sexing

Males are vivid blue whereas females are brown.


Tank compatibility

An aggressive fish that should only be kept with similar sized fish, smaller fish and inverts may be eaten.

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