Description

Wrasse, Vivien’s Leopard Wrasse Male (Macropharyngodon vivienae)

Collection Depth: 30-100ft

Care Level: Intermediate/ Expert

Maximum Length: 4.5″

Range: Western Indian Ocean: Natal, South Africa and Madagascar.

Temperament: Semi-Aggressive

Diet: Meaty foods. We recommend LRS Fish Frenzy, LRS Reef Frenzy, PE Mysis, Hikari Brine shrimp, Live Black Worms, and high quality meaty frozen and dried foods.

Coral Tank Compatibility: Safe with corals and most invertebrates.  May bury sessile, bottom oriented corals when going under substrate.  May eat clean up crew hermit crabs, snails, and small ornamental shrimps.

Aquarium Size: 180 gallons or greater.

Notes: This is a uncommon leopard wrasse.  It is eating well, and conditioned to captivity.