Are six line wrasses aggressive?

Compatibility is one of the biggest issues with keeping the six-line wrasse because they can be aggressive and have a tendency to pester other fish, especially other members of the wrasse family. They can stress out a shy fish so much they may succumb to parasites or even die.

Can you keep 2 six-line wrasse together?

Six-lines will pair up if you are lucky enough to get a male and female and they get along. You will have better luck getting a male and female if one of them is much larger then the other.

Do six line wrasses hide?

The Six Line Wrasse is both beautiful and active. Here, the Six Line Wrasse forages amongst corals and rocks for foods, mainly keeping to itself. In the home aquarium, the Six Line Wrasse requires a peaceful environment with a generous supply of hiding places and live rock on which they can forage for food.

Can six line wrasse live with clownfish?

Specie. So while some wrasse may be good with some clown species, not all six line wrasse can be the best of friends with all clownfish.

Do six line wrasse eat algae?

Yes, wrasses eat algae and most if not all fish in the wild eat some form of algae…

Do 6 line wrasse bury?

They do not bury, but they do surround themselves in mucus.

Do wrasse get along with clownfish?

Given their size and semi-aggressive temperament Red Coris Wrasses are ideal tankmates for the larger, more aggressive Clownfish species.

Is it safe to keep a six line wrasse?

Compatibility is one of the biggest issues with keeping the six-line wrasse because they can be aggressive and have a tendency to pester other fish, especially other members of the wrasse family. They can stress out a shy fish so much they may succumb to parasites or even die.

What kind of fish is a six line wrasse?

Pseudocheilinus hexataenia, commonly known as Six Line Wrasse or Six Stripe Wrasse, is one of the most popular saltwater fish you can find in stores and online. One look at them and it isn’t hard to see why they are so popular.

Can a six line wrasse eat a bristle worm?

Yes, six line wrasses do eat some flatworms and segmented worms like the bristle worm but a single fish is not likely to rid your tank of these pests. There also appears to be variability in how eager an individual fish is to eat them. Some eat them voraciously, others seem to ignore.

What are the water parameters for a wrasse?

Water Parameters : standard saltwater parameters – ph: 8.1 – 8.4, Temperature: 70°F – 80°F (21°C – 27°C), Specific Gravity: 1.020 – 1.025, dKH: 8 – 12° Temperament / Behavior : They can be peaceful if you introduce them last to your aquarium. They are considered semi-aggressive since they may scrap with other wrasses and similar looking tank mates.