Ring wrasse (Hologymnosus annulatus)
600,00 EGP
Facts
| Latin name | Hologymnosus annulatus – (Lacepède, 1801) |
| Local name | Ring wrasse |
| Family | Labridae – Hologymnosus |
| Origin | East Indian Ocean, West Indian Ocean, Australia, Japan, The Red Sea, Indonesia, East Pacific, Central/West Pacific |
| Max length | 40 cm (15,7″) |
As aquarium fish
| Minimum volume | 1500 l (396 gal) |
| Hardiness | Average |
| Suitable for aquarium | Suitable with care |
| Reef safe | Reef safe with caution |
| Aggressiveness | Mostly peaceful but might be aggressive towards similar species |
Feed
| Recommended | Fish Larger crustaceans (Shrimp, crabs…) Other invertebrates Small crustaceans (Krill, mysis, artemia…) |
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Description
Beware of
| Grows fast |
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This species grows very quickly if fed well. |
| Jumps out of open aquaria |
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This species is known to jump out of open aquaria. |
| Threat to snails |
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This species likes eating snails whenever possible. |
| Can be a threat to small fish |
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This spicies might be a threat to smaller fishes. |
| Rearranges rocks etc. |
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This species like to move rocks and sometimes corals in the search for food. |
| Threat towards crustaceans |
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This species poses a threat towards shrimps and crabs etc., which are relatively small. |
| Demand a very large aquarium when fully grown |
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This species needs a very large aquarium when fully grown. Exactly how big the aquarium should be is hard to say, but the size of this species is such, that it cannot normally be kept in a home aquarium. |
Keep in mind
| Sensitive during transportation |
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This species is very sensitive during transportation and acclimatizing into the aquarium. |
| Deep sandy substrate |
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| This species needs a minimum of 2 inch (5 cm) of sand in the aquarium bottom, so it can dig itself down when afraid or needing to sleep. |
| Requires plenty of space for swimming. |
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This species revels in swimming and requires an aquarium with ample space. |
| Hermaphroditic |
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This species can change gender from female to male. When a male is needed, a female changes sex and takes on the role. |
Additional information
| Size | S, M, L |
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