Bluehead Wrasse
Thalassoma bifasciatum
SKU
03940
- Scientific Name: Thalassoma bifasciatum
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Caribbean
- Diet: Carnivorous
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Description
The Thalassoma bifasciatum, more commonly known as the Bluehead Wrasse, is a visually stunning species that adds a splash of colour to any reef tank. Its vibrant blue head, contrasted against a yellow-green body, makes it a standout addition to any aquarium. This species is particularly suitable for beginners, making it an excellent choice for those just starting their journey into the aquarium hobby.The Bluehead Wrasse is native to the Caribbean region, where it flourishes in reef environments. It is a true reef-safe species, meaning it can peacefully coexist with other reef inhabitants without causing any harm. The Bluehead Wrasse is a carnivorous species, and its diet should ideally consist of Gamma Foods' range of high-quality, nutritionally balanced marine foods.The Bluehead Wrasse thrives best in a tank that closely replicates its natural reef habitat. A reef tank setup, complete with plenty of hiding spots and ample swimming space, is ideal for this species.One of the most intriguing aspects of the Bluehead Wrasse is its natural behaviour. Known for its active and playful nature, it is often seen darting around the tank in search of food or exploring its surroundings. This species is sure to bring a dynamic and lively presence to your aquarium.The Bluehead Wrasse is sourced to ensure that each specimen is of the highest quality and health. While this species is not exclusive to our supply line, it is a species that is rarely seen in the aquarium trade, making it a unique and exciting addition to any marine aquarium.In conclusion, the Thalassoma bifasciatum or Bluehead Wrasse is a vibrant, active, and beginner-friendly species that is perfect for any reef tank. With its striking colouration, playful behaviour, and compatibility with other reef species, it is a species that is sure to bring joy and beauty to your aquarium.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Thalassoma bifasciatum |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Caribbean |
Scientific Name | Thalassoma bifasciatum |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656011438 |
SKU Product Reference | 03940 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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