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Ornate Wrasse (Halichoeres cosmetus)
Ornate Wrasse (Halichoeres cosmetus)
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| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| German Name | Schmuckjunker |
| Scientific Name | Halichoeres cosmetus |
| Origin | Indian Ocean (e.g., Maldives, Sri Lanka, East Africa) |
| Maximum Size | approx. 12–14 cm |
| Aquarium Size | from 450 litres |
| Temperature | 24–27 °C |
| Salinity | 1.023–1.025 SG |
| pH Value | 8.1–8.4 |
| Carbonate Hardness (KH) | 7–10 °dKH |
| Lifespan | approx. 5–8 years |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Behavior | Peaceful, active and enjoys swimming |
| Housing | Singles or as a pair in large aquariums |
| Compatibility | Good with peaceful to semi-aggressive reef inhabitants and marine fish |
| Diet | Frozen food, live food, Mysis, Artemia, Krill, and high-quality pellets |
| Aquarium Setup | Reef aquarium with many hiding places and fine sand substrate for burrowing |
| Special Features | Buries itself in the sand at night and when in danger. Can decimate small unwanted invertebrates such as flatworms or bristleworms. Aquarium should be well covered, as the species is prone to jumping. |
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