Scarlet Head Wrasse
Halichoeres rubricephalus
SKU
04182
- Scientific Name: Halichoeres rubricephalus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Carnivorous
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Description
The Halichoeres rubricephalus, more commonly recognized as the Scarlet Head Wrasse, is a captivating marine species that brings a dynamic burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This species is indigenous to the Western Pacific region and is celebrated for its distinctive adult colouration, making it a remarkable addition to your marine collection.The Scarlet Head Wrasse is a species that requires intermediate care, demanding a bit more attention than your typical aquarium fish. However, the payoff is certainly worth the effort, as this species showcases intriguing natural behaviour and a striking appearance that is bound to mesmerize any aquarium enthusiast.This species flourishes in a reef sand bed type of tank, where it can display its natural behaviour of burrowing and hiding. The Scarlet Head Wrasse is a true reef safe species, making it an exceptional choice for reef aquariums.In terms of diet, the Scarlet Head Wrasse is carnivorous. It flourishes on a diet abundant in Gamma Foods, such as Gamma NutraPlus Pellets or Gamma Frozen Foods. These food products supply the necessary nutrients for this species to sustain its vibrant colour and health.The Scarlet Head Wrasse is a unique species that is not commonly seen in the aquarium trade. However, Tropical Marine Centre takes pride in offering this exclusive species from our exclusive supply line to our customers. With its vibrant colouration and intriguing natural behaviour, the Scarlet Head Wrasse is bound to be a remarkable addition to your marine collection.
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 | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Halichoeres rubricephalus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656012084 |
SKU Product Reference | 04182 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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