Saltwater
Lined wrasse
Anampses lineatus
Labridae, Corinae
Facts
Characteristics
- Length
- Up to 13 cm
- Body shape
- Streamlined
Care
- Group
- Missing
- Smallest aquarium
- 65 liters
- Diet
- Missing
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Behavior
- Temperament
- Semi-aggressive
- Swims
- Missing
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Water values
Smallest tank
65 liters83 × 28 × 28 cm · For one fish
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Lives wild in France, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Oman, and 7 more countries.
More about the species
About the species
Adults inhabit lagoon and seaward reefs, usually deeper than 20 m to at least 42 m. Juveniles are solitary and adults form small groups, each with several females and a dominant male. Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding. Minimum depth reported from Ref. 27115.
Source: FishBase
Other names
Other scientific names
- Anampses melanurus lineatus
In other languages
- Deep-sea wrasse, Leaf wrasse, Lined tamarin, White-dashed wrasse, White-dashes wrasse
Articles
All articles
How to add new fish4 min read
From the store to the tank: how to get the fish used to your water, why you should add only a few at a time, and what to watch for in the first few days.
Quarantine for new fish3 min read
Why new fish should live in a tank of their own for a few weeks before they move in, what you need, and what to look for.
From freshwater to saltwater3 min read
What is different in a saltwater aquarium: salt, refractometer, live rock and corals. An introduction for anyone thinking of giving it a try.