Blunthead Wrasse (Thalassoma amblycephalum)

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Blunthead Wrasse

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Blunthead Wrasse

Thalassoma amblycephalum

284 Litres (75 US G.)

12.7-15.2cm (5-6 ")

pH

8.2 - 8.4

24 -28 °C (75.2-82.4°F)

8-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Live Foods

8-12 years

Family

Labridae





Additional names

Blunthead Wrasse, Bluehead Wrasse, Rainbow Wrasse

Additional scientific names

Julis melanochir, Pseudojulis trifasciatus, Thalassoma melanochir


Sexing[edit]

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

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