Carpenter’s Flasher Wrasse

The Carpenter's Wrasse is also called the Carpenter's Wrasse or Redfin Wrasse is orange and has blue vertical stripes when it is the fish is a juvenile. When the fish matures and grows into an adult, the coloration changes to yellow and an array of broken vertical blue stripes. The dorsal fin has three elongated rays . They are colored red, with accents of blues and yellows. The colors of adult males are more intense during courtship, while females' coloring and appearance is more subtle. Females don't have the massive dorsal or anal fins. This wrasse needs 55 gallon or larger tank with an easily-fitting lid as it's a jumping. Grouping is acceptable and usually recommended, since females are more likely to inspire males to put on colourful display. Females must be introduced to tanks first. The fish is frequently harassed by other fish. Therefore, the Carpenter's Flasher Worm should be the first fish to be introduced into the aquarium. It is recommended to keep it with calm tankmates. A Carpenter's Flasher Wrasse diet should consist of mysis shrimp that are vitamin-enriched and frozen as well as vitamin-enriched brine shrimp frozen in brine, and other meaty meals, as well as the highest quality sea flake as well as marine pellets. Approximate Size of Purchase: Small: 1-1/2" to 2"; Medium: 2" to 2-1/2" Large: 2-1/2" to 3"