Paddlefin Wrasse

The Thalassoma lucasanum, commonly known as the Paddlefin Wrasse, is a captivating species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any aquarium. This species is an excellent choice for beginners due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Paddlefin Wrasse is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a diet rich in Gamma Foods, such as brine shrimp and mysis shrimp. These foods provide the essential nutrients needed for the Wrasse's overall health and to maintain its vivid colouration.The Paddlefin Wrasse is a true marvel in any fish-only tank, with its distinctive colouration and lively swimming patterns. This species hails from the West America region, where it is commonly seen darting amongst the coral reefs. The Paddlefin Wrasse is a reef-compatible species, making it a perfect choice for enthusiasts looking to create a balanced and diverse marine environment. It is also a species that is infrequently seen in the aquarium trade, making it a unique and thrilling addition to any collection. At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Paddlefin Wrasses from our exclusive supply line, ensuring the highest quality and health of our specimens. We are dedicated to promoting sustainable and ethical practices in the aquarium hobby. In terms of behaviour, the Paddlefin Wrasse is known for its active and playful nature. It is a swift swimmer and enjoys exploring its surroundings, making it a delight to observe. Its unique adult colouration, featuring vibrant hues of blue and green, is truly a sight to behold. In conclusion, the Thalassoma lucasanum or Paddlefin Wrasse is a superb choice for both novice and seasoned hobbyists. Its straightforward care requirements, unique colouration, and active behaviour make it a standout species in any aquarium.