As a female it is white, sprinkled with tiny black spots in front that fades to a dark brown or black mid body to the tail, and is called the Brown Bird Wrasse or Black Bird Wrasse. Robbie S 2,827 views. Common name: Bird Wrasse, Greenbird Wrasse, Brownbird Wrasse, Blackbird Wrasse Scientific name: Paraluteres prionurus Max size: Males 14 in (11 in) / 35 cm (27.5 cm more common). Because the Bird Wrasse is a "jumper," a tight-fitting lid on the tank is necessary. Only one male, also called green birds for their coloring, should be kept in an aquarium. As it grows it … The Bird Wrasse Gomphosus varius is a beautiful emerald green fish in its male form, known as the Green Bird Wrasse. The bird wrasse (bird fish) is a hardy fish which adapts rather well to aquarium life. I will try a Coris once he gets big enough. Green Bird Wrasse, Brown Bird Wrasse Description: The Bird wrasse is an unusual looking fish with it’s beaked mouth. green bird wrasse swimming with tank mates - Duration: 1:14. The female is brownish black, and the male are variations of green. 1:14. Hardy, interesting, colorful, and relatively easy to keep, most wrasses are half a foot or less in length. Here at Bayside Corals we pride ourselves on providing the healthiest livestock possible from the common fish and corals to the rarest of the rare. Gomphosus verius. Green Bird Wrasse 7/12/06 I purchased a green bird wrasse last Saturday (7/1) which I added to my 55 gallon tank. Do not underestimate the eating ability of this fish however as this ‘beak’ is designed to bash ornamental shrimp into bite sized bits. Wrasses are an incredibly large and diverse group of fishes with many species that make outstanding aquarium specimens. pH: 8.1-8.4 Salinity: 1.020-1.025 Temperature: 72-78ºF (22-26°C) Bird wrasse, Greenbird wrasse, Blackbird wrasse, Brownbird wrasse – many names but the same species. Language: English Location: United States Restricted Mode: Off History Help Females 6 in / 15 cm. Banana Wrasse and Other Members of the Genus Thalassoma Another iconic wrasse for the fish-only aquarium sure to add a splash of dayglow yellow, chartreuse, or even lime green color is the Banana Wrasse (Thalassoma lutescens). Today my Green Bird had no interest in eating and it actually looks like his skin is peeling off. The most unique aspect about the Black Bird Wrasse Fish aka Brown Bird Wrasse, or Green Bird Wrasse is its elongated beak which is used to catch long, skinny prey and hold it captive while breaking it up into bite-size pieces. The only one that seemed to care was my Queen Angel. As long as you stock you least agg. From $79.99 : Half-and-Half Wrasse ... From $124.99 . ... Green Bird Wrasse. https://www.marinefishez.com/saltwater-fish/wrasse/green-bird-wrasse-detail
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