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The Yellowspotted Wrasse, also known as Leopard Wrasse or Black Leopard Wrasse, has a dark body with light blue to yellowish spots. The dorsal fin has black and white diagonal stripes, and it may have red highlights on the tail and head.
A 55 gallon or larger aquarium with well established live rock and a layer of live sand is recommended. It eats small invertebrates (foraminiferans and amphipods) that grow on live rock.
The diet should be supplemented with live feeder shrimp and black worms.
Like other wrasse, they are generally compatible with: Large Angelfish, Boxfish, Damselfish and Tangs & Surgeons.
They are not compatible with: Batfish, Pseudochromis, Seahorses & Pipefish and Sharks & Rays.
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Name: Yellowspotted Wrasse (Macropharyngodon negrosensis)
Family: Labridae Range: Indo-Pacific Size: Up to 4 inches Diet: Carnivore Tank Set-up: Marine: Coral or rock, plants Reef Compatible: Yes Tank Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.020-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4 Minimum Tank Capacity: 29 gallon Light: High Temperament: Peaceful Swimming Level: No specific level Care Level: Experts only Reproduction: Egg Layer |
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