Radiant Wrasse

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Radiant Wrasse

This species is known as Radiant Wrasse and the correct latin name is Halichoeres iridis. The family that this marine fish species belongs to is called the Wrasses family. (e) Origin of this fish is Africa. (e)

Character and suggestions regarding care

This species is semi-aggressive.

Radiant Wrasse can grow up to 10 cm what is approximately 3 inches. In general, 1 specimen requires at least 1200cm2 of water surface which is approximately 186 square inch. It is recommended to raise this species in fish tanks that are medium. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums hold at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).

It is not very difficult to keep the Radiant Wrasse fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The pH levels shouldn't be outside of 8.0 - 8.3 since most marine fish are used to the mentioned range of pH values.

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Document modified on Thu Dec 13 21:18:39 UTC 2007
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