Black Leopard Wrasse - Macropharyngodon negrosensis Favites

Black Leopard Wrasse - Macropharyngodon negrosensis FavitesBlack Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon negrosensis) The Black Leopard Wrasse, Macropharyngodon negrosensis, is a beautiful and specialist reef wrasse with a dark body covered in pale blue, greenish or yellow spotting, giving it the distinctive leopard like pattern that makes this species so desirable. Also known as the Yellowspotted Wrasse, Negros Leopard Wrasse or Black Leopard, this Indo Pacific species is an active, peaceful micro predator for

Best kept in a well-established marine aquarium with plenty of rockwork

Aquarium specimens are often around 8–12 cm

Provide open swimming room as well as mature rockwork with caves and crevices

It is best kept in a spacious fish-only or fish-only-with-live-rock aquarium

puffers may inflate

This species adds both aesthetic and functional value to your marine aquarium

Avoid adding to newly set up systems

Dusky Wrasse inhabit lagoon reefs and seaward reefs

depending on reference and individual growth

Suitable for:

Goldrim Tangs inhabit clear lagoon reefs and seaward reefs

outer reef slopes and rubble or sandy areas close to coral structure