Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse

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 Maximum Size: the Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura grows up to 3 inches.
General Size Specifications: This fish will come to you generally around 2 to 3 inches.
Minimum Tank Size: The Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse prefers a tank of at least 20 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.
Diet: The Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of meats (fish, scallop, shrimp, squid, clam).
Level of Care: The Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse is a medium maintenance fish.
Behavior: The Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse may act peacefully toward other fish.
Hardiness: This is a hardy fish.
Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F).
Range: indo-Pacific.
General Notes: The Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse needs a tank with lots of rockwork and caves as this is where it hides when frightened, they also create a cacoon of "slime" at night to sleep in. An excellent substitute for harder to keep Anthias, Blue Sided Fairy Wrasses are happiest in schools and are a bright addition to any peaceful system. Will school with chromis and other schooling fish. They are reef safe!