Bird Wrasse

Gomphosus varius

Reef Safe

The Bird Wrasse (Gomphosus varius) is a strikingly colorful fish known for its unique appearance and vibrant patterns, featuring a blend of greens, blues, and yellows that make it a standout in any marine aquarium. This species is characterized by its elongated body and distinctive beak-like mouth, which it uses to forage for small invertebrates and algae among coral reefs. The Bird Wrasse is considered reef safe, posing no threat to corals or invertebrates, making it an excellent choice for reef aquariums. It thrives in environments with ample live rock for hiding and exploring, and it prefers stable water conditions. Hardy and relatively easy to care for, this wrasse is suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists, adding dynamic color and activity to any marine setup.

These fish are for saltwater aquariums only.

Due to variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image.

Measurements are measured from the tip of the head to end of the tail. 

For acclimation details see here.