Yellow Banded Possum Wrasse

Yellow Banded Possum Wrasse

A small, peaceful wrasse with subtle coloration and shy behavior. Perfect for nano and peaceful reef tanks.

🔵 Conditioned & Prepared – Actively Eating

Quick Facts

• Care Level: Moderate
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Reef Compatibility: Reef Safe
• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
• Size: Ranging from approximately 2–3 inches at adult size

Behavior & Husbandry

Possum Wrasses are cryptic and spend much of their time weaving through rockwork. They are non-aggressive and ideal for peaceful environments.

Feeding & Diet

Carnivorous and requires smaller food sizes.

What We Feed at Lush Corals:

• Frozen mysis shrimp (small pieces)
• Enriched brine shrimp

In Your Aquarium:

• Frozen foods
• Small meaty foods

Compatibility Notes

Best with:

• Small, peaceful reef fish

Avoid aggressive tankmates.

Lush Corals Conditioning Process

This fish has been carefully conditioned and prepared prior to sale.

While certain species such as wrasses are not held through our full quarantine process, each fish is:

• Carefully inspected upon arrival
• Proactively dipped and treated
• Observed for health and behavior
• Conditioned to eat prepared foods

This ensures your fish arrives healthy, feeding, and well-adjusted, giving you a strong start in your aquarium.