Goldbar wrasse

Thalassoma hebraicum

Family : Labridae

FishMarinewrasse

Active and colorful fish, recognizable by its gold bar.

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Popularity
Advanced marine fish
large tank + demanding parameters
Availability
Specialty only
Shop availability
IUCN Status
LC
Least Concern
Biotope
Indo-Pacific
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Description

The goldbar wrasse is a lively fish requiring a large tank with plenty of swimming space. It can be aggressive towards smaller fish. Its green color and gold bar are very attractive.

Habitat

Region :

Coral reefs and lagoons

Distribution :

Recommended parameters

Temperature2428 °C
pH8.18.4
GH812 °dGH
KH812 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.1 mg/L

Care

Difficulty
3/5
Diet
Carnivore
Min. tank
300 L
Min. group
1
Adult size
20 cm
Lifespan
8 years
Temperament
Semi-agressif
Propagation
Difficile

Care notes

Tank of at least 300L. Provide a lid as it jumps. Varied diet (brine shrimp, mysis, small fish).

Similar species

Espèces proches, même habitat ou même maintenance

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