Exquisite Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus Exquisitus)
The Exquisite Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus exquisitus) is a captivating marine species renowned for its brilliant coloration and peaceful nature. Its sleek body transitions from deep blue on its back to vibrant reddish-orange underneath, with males displaying striking courtship patterns and highlighted accents.
As an active, open-water swimmer, this reef-safe fish brings vibrant energy and graceful movement to established marine aquariums without disturbing corals or invertebrates.
Key Features
| Scientific Name | Cirrhilabrus exquisitus |
| Product Type | Saltwater Fish |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Reef Compatibility | Reef Safe |
| Diet | Carnivore (shrimp, krill, and prepared foods) |
| Max Size | 10.2 cm |
| Lifespan | 5-7 years |
| Origin | Indo-Pacific Reefs, Africa |
Highlights
- Stunning Coloration: Its brilliant and ever-changing hues make it a true showpiece.
- Completely Reef-Safe: It will not harm corals, clams, or most other invertebrates.
- Peaceful Temperament: It is a non-aggressive species that coexists well with other peaceful fish.
- Active & Mesmerizing: It constantly swims in the water column, adding life and movement to the tank.
Compatibility
Excellent for peaceful community marine tanks and full reef setups. Fully compatible with corals and ornamental invertebrates.
Frequently asked questions
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Important Fulfillment Information
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