Yellow Tail Tamarin Wrasse

Scientific Name: Anampses meleagrides
Family: Labridae
Origin: Indo-Pacific Ocean
Care Difficulty: Difficult
Temperament: Generally peaceful (shy nature)
Diet: Carnivore
Minimum Aquarium Size: 300 liters
Maximum Size: 15–18 cm
Temperature: 24–27°C
Salinity: 1.023–1.025 SG
pH: 8.1–8.4
Reef Compatibility: With caution (sensitive to small invertebrates)

Points to Consider

• Requires a mature and stable aquarium
• A thick and soft sand bed is essential
• Very sensitive to stress, affected by sudden changes
• May prey on small invertebrates
• Recommended for experienced aquarists