If you’re setting up a new aquarium and looking for the right fish to stock it with, you’ll almost inevitably stumble upon the scientific family Labridae: the wrasses. There are over 600 species of wrasse out there, and a fair few of them are popular in the aquarium trade. It’s not hard to see why: … Read more
Who’s that stripey beauty? Only one one of the best starter wrasses on the reef! Meet the peaceful, pest-eating Melanurus wrasse. Find everything you need to know about its aquarium care below. Name (Common, Scientific) Melanurus wrasse, tail-spot wrasse, Hoeven’s wrasse, pinstripe wrasse, Halichoeres melanurus Minimum tank size 55 gallons Minimum group size 1 Temperature … Read more
Looking for a saltwater fish that’s colorful, easy to keep, reef safe, inexpensive, and suitable for a smaller tank? Sounds like the six line wrasse, one of the most popular aquarium fish, ticks all your boxes. Keep reading for everything you need to know about six line wrasse care and how to keep this feisty … Read more
How cool is a fish that cleans other fish? Although the bluestreak cleaner wrasse is an iconic species that can be found for sale at most aquarium stores, it’s not actually suitable for your average home aquarium. Should you get a blue streak wrasse? And if so, what does it need to thrive? Let’s find … Read more
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