Description
Halichoeres chloropterus
Care: Intermediate
Diet: Carnivorous
Light: Medium
Place of origin: Indian Ocean
Temperature: Tropical: 23-27 deg C (73-81 deg F)
Water Parameters: SG: 1.020-1.025, pH: 8.1-8.4
Jade Wrasse - Widespread West Pacific. Shallow inshore algae rubble reefs and lagoons. Juveniles bright green in algae habitat, but pale or with longitudinal dark bands on plain rubble. Usually with fine black spotting and a dark blotch. Length to 18cm.