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Gomphosus varius

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Bird Wrasse
Bird Wrasse
Species Gomphosus varius
Family Labridae
Difficulty Challenging
Min. Tank Size 283.906 liters
283,905.884 mL

75 US Gallons (283.9L)

Size 27.94 cm

8-11 " (20.3-27.9cm)

sg 1.020 - 1.025
pH 8.2 - 8.4
Temp. 291.15 K
64.4 °F
524.07 °R

295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R
18 -22 °C (64.4-71.6°F)

Water Hardness

8-12 °d

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Carnivore
Live Foods

Life Span

8-12 years

Habitat

Indo-Pacific

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Bird Wrasse, Brown Bird Wrasse, Green Bird Wrasse, Black Bird Wrasse

[edit] Sexing

Males are vivid blue whereas females are brown.

[edit] Tank compatibility

An aggressive fish that should only be kept with similar sized fish, smaller fish and inverts may be eaten.

[edit] Diet

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[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

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