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Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett, 1830)
Like most wrasses easy to keep. Nearly no problems with feeding.Needs very good water quality and some hiding places.Eats acropora-flatworm.Wowever: This fish will harm other fishes till they are dead.
Jumping guard
A jumping guard prevents (nocturnal) fish from jumping out.
Wrasses, blennies, hawkfishs and gobies jump out of an unprotected tank in fright if their night rest is disturbed, unfortunately these jumpers are found dried up in the morning on carpets, glass edges or later behind the tank.
https://www.korallenriff.de/en/article/1925_5_Jump_Protection_Solutions_for_Fish_in_the_Aquarium__5_Net_Covers.html
A small night light also helps, as it provides the fish with a means of orientation in the dark!
Synonymised names
Julis schwanenfeldii Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted
Sparus hardwicke Bennett, 1830 · unaccepted
Thalassoma hardwichei (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Thalassoma hardwickei (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thalassoma hardwicki (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thalassoma hardwickii (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thalassoma schwanefeldi (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Thalassoma schwanenfeldii (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Thalassoma schwaneveldi (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Like most wrasses easy to keep. Nearly no problems with feeding.Needs very good water quality and some hiding places.Eats acropora-flatworm.Wowever: This fish will harm other fishes till they are dead.
Jumping guard
A jumping guard prevents (nocturnal) fish from jumping out.
Wrasses, blennies, hawkfishs and gobies jump out of an unprotected tank in fright if their night rest is disturbed, unfortunately these jumpers are found dried up in the morning on carpets, glass edges or later behind the tank.
https://www.korallenriff.de/en/article/1925_5_Jump_Protection_Solutions_for_Fish_in_the_Aquarium__5_Net_Covers.html
A small night light also helps, as it provides the fish with a means of orientation in the dark!
Synonymised names
Julis schwanenfeldii Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted
Sparus hardwicke Bennett, 1830 · unaccepted
Thalassoma hardwichei (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Thalassoma hardwickei (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thalassoma hardwicki (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thalassoma hardwickii (Bennett, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thalassoma schwanefeldi (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Thalassoma schwanenfeldii (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Thalassoma schwaneveldi (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted (misspelling)






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