A 55 gallon or larger aquarium with a tight fitting canopy is essential for the Yellow-Fin Fairy Wrasse to thrive. Whether it’s a fish-only or reef aquarium, including a shaded area is recommended for the well-being of this species. Rest assured, these fish will not disturb fish or invertebrates and are an excellent choice for any aquarium. Furthermore, these fish are not prone to disease, making them virtually maintenance-free.
The Yellow Fin Fairy Wrasse diet should include vitamin enriched frozen mysis shrimp, vitamin enriched frozen brine shrimp, and other meaty foods along with a high quality marine flake and marine pellet food. These foods provide the essential vitamins and minerals to keep the fish healthy and active. It is important to ensure that the diet is varied to keep the fish from becoming malnourished. Additionally, feedings should be small and frequent to mimic the natural diet of the fish. Feeding a well-balanced diet will also help the fish to show its vibrant colors.
The approximate purchase size for this product is 1-3/4″ to 3″.