Nursalim's Flasher Wrasse (Paracheilinus nursalim's)
Fish in the family Labridae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
A small, slender wrasse with vibrant coloration including red, yellow, and white bands along the body. Males display more intense coloration and perform characteristic rapid flashing displays with extended fins.
Diet and feeding
Feed small meaty foods including mysis shrimp, copepods, and small prepared carnivore diets. Offer multiple small feedings daily to match natural picking and feeding behavior.
Difficulty and care for the Nursalim's Flasher Wrasse
Moderate - Nursalim's Flasher Wrasse requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Hole in the Head Disease, Columnaris
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific, specifically from Indonesia and surrounding reef regions.
Log Nursalim's Flasher Wrasse in your reef tank
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