Scott’s Fairy Wrasse is a premium reef fish known for its intense, deep coloration, which often includes a large red patch on its side and vibrant blue fin edging. This species can be quite bold compared to other fairy wrasses and is known for its incredible speed and agility. To maintain its spectacular colors in captivity, a varied diet enriched with vitamins and high-quality lighting is highly recommended.
| Feature |
Specification |
| Scientific Name |
Cirrhilabrus scottorum |
| Max Size |
13 cm |
| Colour |
Deep teal/blue with a large red center patch. |
| Shape |
Powerful, streamlined. |
| Location |
Cook Islands / Australia. |
| Diet |
Carnivore (Mysis/Enriched brine). |
| Water Temp |
24°C – 28°C. |
| Temperament |
Semi-aggressive. |
| Aquarium Size |
200+ Litres. |
| Reef Safe? |
Yes. |