| Scientific Name | Halichoeres chloropterus |
|---|---|
| Identification | Bright vivid green body. Males are more intensely colored than females. |
| Maximum Length | 7 inches |
| Origin | Indo-Pacific |
| Minimum Tank Size | 70 gallons |
| Reef Compatibility | Reef safe with caution |
Behavior
Active; generally peaceful but may pick on very small fish or invertebrates.
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore. Feed mysis, enriched brine, and meaty frozen foods.
Cautions
May eat small ornamental shrimp.