Care guide at a glance
Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis
Description
A small fairy wrasse in red and pink with a bright yellow dorsal fin. Peaceful, active and well suited to a reef tank.
Feeding
Planktivore. Frozen mysis, enriched brine shrimp and fine marine pellets, twice daily.
Compatibility
Reef safe and peaceful. Best as one male with several females. Easily intimidated by aggressive wrasses.
Behaviour and personality
Swims constantly above the rockwork. Males flash intense red and yellow display colour, most often late in the day.
Before you buy
A committed jumper, so a sealed lid is essential. Does not bury in sand, so no deep sand bed is required.
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