| Scientific Name | Halichoeres ornatissimus |
|---|---|
| Identification | Green body with vivid red markings that resemble holiday decorations. Pacific endemic. |
| Maximum Length | 7 inches |
| Origin | Hawaii / Pacific |
| Minimum Tank Size | 70 gallons |
| Reef Compatibility | Reef safe with caution |
Behavior
Active and generally peaceful; one of the more reef-friendly Halichoeres wrasses.
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore. Feed mysis, enriched brine, and meaty frozen foods several times per day.
Cautions
May eat very small crustaceans; otherwise generally reef safe.