Leopard Wrasse - False
Macropharyngodon ornatus
SKU
04053
- Scientific Name: Macropharyngodon ornatus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Macropharyngodon Ornatus: The Enchanting Leopard Wrasse - A Master of Camouflage in Your Marine Aquarium
Description
The Macropharyngodon ornatus, also known as the Leopard Wrasse, is a captivating species that brings an exotic allure to any reef aquarium. This species is celebrated for its vibrant colours and distinctive patterns, making it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. The Leopard Wrasse originates from the Western Indian Ocean, where it flourishes in reef habitats. This species is recognized for its intermediate care level, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists with some experience in maintaining marine life. The Leopard Wrasse is a carnivorous species, thriving on a diet rich in meaty foods. For optimal health and colouration, we recommend feeding them with Gamma Foods, such as Gamma NutraPlus Pellets or Gamma Frozen Foods, which provide a balanced diet for this species.The Leopard Wrasse is a true reef-safe species, making it a perfect addition to any reef aquarium. It is known for its natural behaviour of burrowing in the reef sand bed, which provides it with a sense of security and helps maintain its vibrant colouration. This species requires a tank that replicates its natural environment as closely as possible, including a sandy substrate for burrowing and plenty of hiding spots among the rocks.The Leopard Wrasse is a species that is rarely seen in the aquarium trade, making it a unique addition to your tank. At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Leopard Wrasses exclusively, ensuring the health and well-being of these beautiful creatures.In conclusion, the Leopard Wrasse is a stunning species that brings a touch of the exotic to your aquarium. With its unique patterns, vibrant colouration, and interesting behaviour, it's sure to be a standout in any marine setup.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Sand Bed |
Source | Short Supply Chain |
Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Macropharyngodon ornatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656011759 |
SKU Product Reference | 04053 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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