Ornate Leopard Wrasse OLW081701 WYSIWYG Size: M 2.25"

Macropharyngodon ornatus

Reef Compatible - Yes
Care Level - Expert Only
Disposition - Peaceful
Min. Tank Size - 50 gallons
Mature Size - 5 inches 

The Ornate Leopard Wrasse is a stunning reef fish prized for its vibrant coloration and intricate patterns. This expert-level specimen displays the characteristic ornate markings that make the species highly sought after by experienced aquarists. At 2.25 inches, this individual is a young, healthy specimen ready to establish itself in a well-maintained reef environment. This peaceful wrasse thrives in established tanks with plenty of live rock and sandy substrate for foraging. It feeds on small crustaceans and benefits from regular offerings of quality frozen foods. The Ornate Leopard Wrasse is fully reef compatible, making it an excellent choice for mixed reef systems. Requires a minimum 50-gallon tank with stable water conditions and moderate to strong water flow. Best suited for experienced keepers who understand the species' specific dietary and environmental needs.