Neptune’s rating:
68- Common NamesLabout's Fairy Wrasse
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- Liters per Fish150 L
- OriginSouth Pacific Ocean
- pH8.1 - 8.4
- PopularityPopular
- RarityVery Rare
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
- VibrancyVery Vibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Labout's fairy wrasse
The Laboute’s fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus laboutei) is a colorful marine fish primarily showcasing blue, orange, and pink hues on its body, with males displaying more vivid colors than females. It originates from the Coral Sea and areas around Vanuatu and New Caledonia. The fish presents a slender body shape typical of wrasses, with males often characterized by a lyre-shaped caudal fin. It is moderately popular in the aquarium hobby, known for its vibrant colors and peaceful temperament, making it a desirable species among enthusiasts.