Scientific Name: Pseudocheilinus evanidus
Origin: Indo-Pacific
Size: approx. 7–8 cm
Aquarium: from 250 liters
Temperature: 24–26 °C
Food: frozen food, small crustaceans, copepods, mysis
Reef Compatibility: High – ideal for reef aquariums
Social Behavior: Solitary, territorial, peaceful with other species
Difficulty: Medium
The Pseudocheilinus evanidus is a brightly colored, active pygmy wrasse that enjoys hiding among rock structures. Due to its high reef compatibility, it is excellently suited for mixed reef aquariums. It is a skilled hunter of small invertebrates such as copepods and readily accepts frozen food. An exciting, lively fish for well-structured tanks.
