Pseudojuloides xanthomos is a striking wrasse species known for its vivid colours and active swimming behaviour. Sold as a pair, these fish add dynamic movement and vibrant hues to mature marine aquariums.
Care Level: Moderate – best suited to aquarists with some marine experience.
Temperament: Generally peaceful but may show territorial behaviour towards conspecifics or similar wrasses. Compatible with a variety of peaceful tank mates.
Diet: Carnivorous – feed a varied diet of meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and specialised marine pellets or flakes to ensure optimal health.
Minimum Tank Size: A minimum of 120 litres (approximately 30 gallons) is recommended to provide ample swimming space and territory.
Reef Compatibility: Yes, suitable for reef tanks with caution. They are generally reef safe but may occasionally nip at small invertebrates.
Lighting and Water Flow: Standard marine aquarium lighting and moderate water flow are ideal to replicate their natural environment.
Placement: Provide plenty of live rock for hiding and foraging. They appreciate a well-structured environment with crevices and caves.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Up to 10 cm (4 inches).
Ensure stable water parameters and a well-established tank before introducing this species. Regular feeding and monitoring will help maintain their vibrant colours and active behaviour.



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