Thalassoma bifasciatum

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Bluehead Wrasse
Bluehead Wrasse
Species Thalassoma bifasciatum
Difficulty Challenging
Min. Tank Size 264.979 liters
264,978.825 mL

70 US Gallons (265L)

Size 9.843 in

20-25 cm (7.9-9.8")

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

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Carnivore
Live Foods

Life Span

8-12 years

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Bluehead Wrasse, Blue Head Wrasse

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

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[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

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Facts about Thalassoma bifasciatum
Availability Uncommon
Common name Bluehead Wrasse , and Blue Head Wrasse
Diet Carnivore  +
Difficulty Challenging
Family Labridae  +
Foods Live Food  +
Maximum Size 9.843 in (25 cm)  +
Maximum age 12  +
Maximum hardness 12  +
Maximum pH 8.4  +
Maximum sg 1.025  +
Maximum temperature 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 70 US Gallon (264.979 liters, 264,978.825 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 8  +
Minimum pH 8.2  +
Minimum sg 1.02  +
Minimum temperature 291.15 K (18 °C, 64.4 °F, 524.07 °R)  +
Scientific name Thalassoma bifasciatum
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