Splendid Pintail Fairy Wrasse

Splendid Pintail Fairy Wrasse

A highly sought-after wrasse known for its elegant body shape and distinctive tail pattern. The Splendid Pintail Wrasse is both graceful and vibrant, making it a premium addition to reef systems.

🔵 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

Pintail Wrasses are active swimmers that thrive in peaceful reef environments. They prefer open swimming space combined with rockwork for security.

A tight-fitting lid is required due to jumping behavior.

Feeding & Diet

Carnivorous and requires consistent feeding.

What We Feed at Lush Corals:

• Frozen mysis shrimp
• Enriched brine shrimp
• Pellets

In Your Aquarium:

• Frozen foods
• Pellets
• Meaty foods

Compatibility Notes

Compatible 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.