Yellow Coris Wrasse YCW090101 WYSIWYG Size: S 2" approx

Halichoeres chrysus 

Reef Compatible - With Caution
Care Level - Intermediate
Disposition - Peaceful
Min. Tank Size - 50 gallons
Mature Size - 5 inches 

The Yellow Coris Wrasse is a stunning reef fish prized for its vibrant yellow coloration and active, entertaining behavior. This wrasse displays peaceful temperament but may occasionally nip at small crustaceans, making it reef-compatible with caution. It thrives in established aquariums with plenty of live rock for hiding and hunting small invertebrates. Known for its curious, darting movements, this intermediate-care species requires a minimum 50-gallon tank to accommodate its active swimming patterns. Reaching about 5 inches at maturity, it's an excellent choice for aquarists looking to add dynamic movement and color to their reef or fish-only setup. Acclimation to captivity is generally smooth, and it readily accepts high-quality frozen and pellet foods alongside small crustaceans.