{"product_id":"filamented","title":"Filamented Fairy Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus Filamentosus)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFilamented Fairy Wrasse (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eCirrhilabrus filamentosus\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"4\" class=\"\"\u003eFilamented Fairy Wrasse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e also known as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"47\" class=\"\"\u003eWhip-fin Fairy Wrasse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is a jewel of the Java Sea and surrounding Indonesian waters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It is best known for the spectacular,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e long filament that extends from the male's dorsal fin,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e trailing behind it like a whip as it swims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This species is a favorite for reef hobbyists because it remains relatively small,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is exceptionally peaceful,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and offers some of the most dramatic \"flashing\" behavior in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"443\" class=\"\"\u003eCirrhilabrus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e genus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"2\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Filamented Fairy Wrasse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Whip-fin Fairy Wrasse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\" class=\"\"\u003eCirrhilabrus filamentosus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Western Central Pacific (Indonesia,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Java Sea,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and Timor Sea)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 8–10 cm (approx.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 3.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5–4 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 5–8 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\" class=\"\"\u003ePeaceful\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e; can be shy with boisterous tank mates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Carnivore – Planktivore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"5\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAppearance \u0026amp; Identification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Filamented Fairy Wrasse has a distinct \"two-tone\" profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Whip-fin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The hallmark of the terminal male is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"53\" class=\"\"\u003esingle, long filament\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e extending from the middle of the dorsal fin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e In prime specimens,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this filament can reach back toward the tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eColoration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Males typically feature a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"38\" class=\"\"\u003evibrant red-to-maroon upper body\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and a starkly contrasting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"97\" class=\"\"\u003ewhite-to-creamy yellow belly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \"Flash\":\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e During courtship or when asserting dominance,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e the male's colors shift rapidly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The white belly can turn a brilliant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e shimmering blue or violet,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the red on the back intensifies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Tail:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They possess a \"rhomboid\" or diamond-shaped tail,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e often edged in iridescent blue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBehaviour \u0026amp; Tank Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003ePeaceful Citizen:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This is one of the less aggressive fairy wrasses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It rarely bothers other fish and is a perfect candidate for a quiet,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e sophisticated reef tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\" class=\"\"\u003e100% Reef Safe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They are completely safe with all corals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e clams,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and even the smallest ornamental invertebrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eSocial Structure:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They thrive when kept in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\" class=\"\"\u003eharem\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (one male with 2–3 females).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e If kept as a single male,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e he may lose some of his color intensity over time; the presence of females encourages frequent \"flashing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Best kept with other peaceful species like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\" class=\"\"\u003eAnthias, Firefish, Flasher Wrasses, and Blennies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Avoid aggressive \"bully\" wrasses like the Six-Line Wrasse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e which may harass the Filamented Wrasse into hiding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"12\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIdeal Tank Setup\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e A minimum of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\" class=\"\"\u003e115L (30 Gallons)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for a single specimen,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e though \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"72\" class=\"\"\u003e200L (55 Gallons)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is preferred for a harem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eLid is Mandatory:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Like all fairy wrasses,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e they are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"51\" class=\"\"\u003eprolific jumpers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They are streamlined and fast; they can easily find even small openings in a canopy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eRockwork:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Provide plenty of live rock with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\" class=\"\"\u003ecrevices and caves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They sleep in the rockwork and will use it as a retreat if they feel threatened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They look best under \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"31\" class=\"\"\u003eactinic or high-spectrum reef lighting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e which makes their iridescent blue highlights and white underbellies \"pop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"15\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDietary Needs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThey have high metabolisms and are active open-water swimmers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eFeeding Frequency:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Feed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003e2–3 times daily\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePreferred Foods:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Small meaty items like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003efrozen mysis, enriched brine shrimp, and copepods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDry Foods:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e They usually transition well to high-quality marine pellets and flakes once they feel secure in the tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy Choose the Filamented Fairy Wrasse?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Filamented Fairy Wrasse is for the aquarist who wants \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003eelegance and motion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Its unique \"whip-fin\" silhouette provides a different look than the standard rounded fins of other wrasses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Because it is native to the Indo-Pacific regions like the Java Sea,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it is often more readily available in the local trade and remains one of the most rewarding \"functional ornaments\" for a peaceful coral reef display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquaristic Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45819176190186,"sku":"18813","price":90.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/0866\/files\/Filamented-Flasher-Wrasse.jpg?v=1769590618","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaristiconline.com.au\/products\/filamented","provider":"Aquaristic Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}