{"product_id":"leopard-wrasse","title":"Leopard Wrasse","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Leopard Wrasse is a beautiful and active marine fish known for its intricate leopard-like spots and colorful patterns. It is a peaceful reef fish that can become a spectacular addition to a mature aquarium, although it requires more specialized care than many other wrasses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily: Labridae (Wrasse family)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScientific Name: Macropharyngodon species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Name: Leopard Wrasse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehavior:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful, active, and generally non-aggressive toward other suitable fish. Leopard Wrasses spend much of their time searching through live rock and sand for food. When frightened or resting, they may bury themselves completely in the sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimarily a carnivore and micro-predator. Feed a varied diet of copepods, amphipods, mysis shrimp, enriched brine shrimp, and other small meaty marine foods. Frequent feeding is recommended, especially when the fish is newly introduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Leopard Wrasses grow to approximately 4–6 inches (10–15 cm), depending on the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, reef safe. Leopard Wrasses generally leave corals alone and are considered excellent reef inhabitants. They may eat small beneficial crustaceans such as copepods and amphipods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest Aquarium:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mature reef aquarium of at least 75 gallons (285 liters) is recommended, with a larger aquarium preferred. A deep, fine sand bed is important because the fish uses sand for sleeping and protection. Plenty of live rock and a well-established population of natural microfauna are also beneficial. A secure lid is recommended because wrasses can jump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummary:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Leopard Wrasse is a stunning, peaceful, and reef-safe fish that brings exceptional color and activity to a mature marine aquarium. Because it can be difficult to acclimate and requires natural food sources and a suitable sand bed, it is best suited to experienced reef aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Aquaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50218420863233,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/0839\/8849\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_e7fb27b8-4e64-49a8-9ed3-41338ddc5b25.jpg?v=1787503406","url":"https:\/\/www.royalaquaria.store\/products\/leopard-wrasse","provider":"Royal Aquaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}