Glorious Wrasse

The Thalassoma quinquevittatum, popularly known as the Glorious Wrasse, is a captivating species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any fish-only aquarium. This species is celebrated for its striking appearance, featuring a unique colour transition from a brilliant blue head to a rich, golden-yellow tail. The Glorious Wrasse is a sight to behold, making it a favourite among aquarium enthusiasts.Originating from the Melanesian region, this species is known for its active and playful nature, making it a fascinating addition to observe in your aquarium. The Glorious Wrasse is a carnivorous species, thriving on a protein-rich diet. We recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods, specifically Gamma NutraPlus Pellets or Gamma Frozen Foods, to ensure it receives all the necessary nutrients for optimal health and vibrant colouration.The Glorious Wrasse is a reef-safe species, meaning it can coexist peacefully with corals and other invertebrates in your aquarium. However, it is best suited for a fish-only tank, where it can freely exhibit its natural behaviour without disturbing more delicate species.This species, while not a TMC exclusive, is a rare sight in the aquarium trade, making it a unique addition to your collection. Please note that the availability of the Glorious Wrasse can be seasonal, so we recommend checking with us for current stock levels.In terms of care, the Glorious Wrasse is classified as a beginner-level species, making it a great choice for those new to the hobby. However, it's important to provide it with a spacious tank to accommodate its active lifestyle. In conclusion, the Thalassoma quinquevittatum, or Glorious Wrasse, is a stunning, vibrant species that brings life and colour to any aquarium. Its easy care level, combined with its unique behaviour and appearance, make it a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast.