Orangeback Fairy Wrasse
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Orangeback Fairy Wrasse
A vibrant fairy wrasse with a striking orange dorsal area and active swimming behavior. Adds color and movement to peaceful reef tanks.
🔵 Conditioned & Prepared – Actively Eating
Quick Facts
- Care Level: Moderate
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Reef Compatibility: Reef Safe
- Minimum Tank Size: 70 gallons
- Size: Ranging from approximately 3–5 inches at adult size
Behavior & Husbandry
Active swimmer that thrives in peaceful reef tanks. Requires a covered tank due to jumping risk.
Feeding & Diet
Carnivorous and easy to feed.
What We Feed at Lush Corals:
- Frozen mysis shrimp
- Enriched brine shrimp
- Pellets
In Your Aquarium:
- Frozen foods
- Pellets
- Meaty foods
Compatibility Notes
Best with:
- Peaceful reef fish
- Wrasses
- Clownfish
Avoid aggressive species.
Lush Corals Conditioning Process
This fish has been carefully conditioned and prepared prior to sale.
While certain species such as wrasses are not held through our full quarantine process, each fish is:
- Carefully inspected upon arrival
- Proactively dipped and treated
- Observed for health and behavior
- Conditioned to eat prepared foods
This ensures your fish arrives healthy, feeding, and well-adjusted, giving you a strong start in your aquarium.
