Macropharyngodon meleagris

Taxonomical systematics

Scientific name

Macropharyngodon meleagris

Common name

Eastern Leopard Wrasse

Family

Labridae

Acquisition information

How acquired

Caught

Where caught

Seal Rocks, NSW

When caught

25 March 2006

Duration:

Size details

Initial size

25 mm TL

Current size (at 25 March 2006)

25 mm TL

Care information

Foods accepted:

Artemia nauplii (newly hatched brine shrimp), minced prawn, minced scallop

Tank history

Tank

Start Date

End Date

Duration

Quarantine2

25 March 2006

3 September 2006

5 months 8 days

6

3 September 2006

Notes

26 March 2006: Feeding on Artemia nauplii.

Photographs

Leopard wrasse, M. meleagris, in 6' on 24 September 2006.

 

Leopard wrasse, M. meleagris, in Quarantine2 on 26 March 2006.

 

 

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