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Five-spotted Wrasse Aquarium Care Guide

Symphodus roissali

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Keeping Five-spotted Wrasse in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 50 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Avoid keeping with aggressive species or very small, shy fish that might be outcompeted for food.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-established aquarium with plenty of live rock for hiding and foraging. A sand bed is beneficial as they may bury themselves at night or when stressed. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial.

Water parameters

Temperature
18-24°C (64-75°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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