Royal Flasher Wrasse (Paracheilinus angulatus)
Fish in the family Labridae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
A small, elongated wrasse with vibrant red-orange coloration on the body and dramatic black and white striping on the dorsal fin. Males display more intense coloring and elaborate fin displays than females, with angular dorsal-fin stripes that give the species its name.
Difficulty and care for the Royal Flasher Wrasse
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific coral reef regions from Indonesia and the Philippines to Vanuatu and Fiji.
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