Yellow Coris Wrasse
BeginnerA wrasse adding color to tank with vivid yellow body. Useful fish also active in pest control.
Difficulty
Beginner
Temperature
23〜26℃
Lifespan
5-8 years
Size
8-12cm
Diet
Frozen food, Pellets
About
A wrasse adding color to tank with vivid yellow body. Useful fish also active in pest control. Diet: Frozen food, Pellets. Lifespan: 5-8 years. Adult size: 8-12cm. Water: Specific gravity 1.023-1.025. Temperature: Maintain 24-26°C.
Basic Info
Lifespan
5-8 years
Size
8-12cm
Temperature
23〜26℃
Diet
Frozen food, Pellets
Care Guide
Water
Specific gravity 1.023-1.025
Temperature
Maintain 24-26°C
Housing
Sand bed needed (sleeps buried in sand)
Notes
May stay buried in sand right after introduction
Yellow CorisYellowPest controlSand burying
Yellow Coris Wrasse FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Yellow Coris Wrasse?
A
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Yellow Coris Wrasse?
A
The ideal temperature for Yellow Coris Wrasse is 23〜26℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Yellow Coris Wrasse?
A
The average lifespan of Yellow Coris Wrasse is 5-8 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
QHow large does Yellow Coris Wrasse get?
A
Yellow Coris Wrasse typically reaches 8-12cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
QWhat should I feed Yellow Coris Wrasse?
A
Yellow Coris Wrasse feeds on: Frozen food, Pellets. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
QWhat is the typical price for Yellow Coris Wrasse?
A
The price of Yellow Coris Wrasse varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
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