Blunthead Wrasse (Thalassoma amblycephalum)

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Blunthead Wrasse

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Blunthead Wrasse

Thalassoma amblycephalum

Difficulty

Challenging

Min. Tank Size

284 Litres (75 US G.)

Size

12.7-15.2cm (5-6 ")

sg

1.020 - 1.025

pH

8.2 - 8.4

Temp.

24 -28 °C (75.2-82.4°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

Family

Labridae




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Additional names

Blunthead Wrasse, Bluehead Wrasse, Rainbow Wrasse

Additional scientific names

Julis melanochir, Pseudojulis trifasciatus, Thalassoma melanochir


Sexing

Juveniles are very difficult to visually sex. Mature males will be far more vibrant in colour.

Pictures

External links

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