Leopard Wrasse - Melanesia
Macropharyngodon meleagris
SKU
04050
- Scientific Name: Macropharyngodon meleagris
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Melanesia
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Leopard Wrasse - Melanesia (Macropharyngodon meleagris): The Colour-Changing Marvel of the Marine Aquarium Trade at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Macropharyngodon meleagris, commonly known as the Leopard Wrasse - Melanesia, is a captivating species that brings an exotic allure to any aquarium. This species is renowned for its distinctive colouration, a dazzling mix of vibrant shades that truly encapsulate the essence of the Melanesian region. The Leopard Wrasse is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a diet rich in Gamma Foods. These foods provide the essential nutrients required for the Leopard Wrasse's overall health and to maintain its vibrant colouration. Gamma Foods' range of frozen and dry foods, including Mysis shrimp and marine pellets, are particularly beneficial for this species.This species is well-suited for an intermediate level of care, making it an ideal choice for aquarium enthusiasts seeking to introduce a bit of challenge into their hobby. The Leopard Wrasse is a genuine reef-safe species, living in harmony with other reef inhabitants. Observing its natural behaviour is truly fascinating, as it exhibits a unique mix of curiosity and caution, often seen exploring its surroundings while also keeping a safe distance from potential threats.The Leopard Wrasse is known to inhabit the reef sand bed, introducing an intriguing dynamic to the tank's bottom-dwelling community. This species is seasonal, making it a rare and thrilling addition to any aquarium.At Tropical Marine Centre, we are honoured to offer this species as part of our exclusive supply line. The Leopard Wrasse is a testament to our dedication to providing hobbyists with a diverse selection of species, each with its own unique charm and personality.In conclusion, the Macropharyngodon meleagris, or Leopard Wrasse, is a captivating species that promises to bring an exotic allure to your aquarium. Its distinctive colouration, intriguing behaviour, and compatibility with reef environments make it a must-have for any hobbyist seeking to enhance their aquarium experience.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Halichoeres nigropunctatus - Julis meleagris - Leptojulis pardalis - Macropharyngodon pardalis - Platyglossus nigromaculatus - Wetmorella nigropu |
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 | Melanesia |
Scientific Name | Macropharyngodon meleagris |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656011728 |
SKU Product Reference | 04050 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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