{"product_id":"naoko-fairy","title":"Naoko Fairy Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus Naokoae)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNaoko’s Fairy Wrasse (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\"\u003eCirrhilabrus naokoae\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eNaoko’s Fairy Wrasse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is a spectacular,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e high-contrast species that has become a \"must-have\" for wrasse enthusiasts since its discovery in 2009.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Named after the wife of the scientist who described it,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this fish is famous for its unique \"tricolor\" split and its extraordinary fins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Unlike many other fairy wrasses that have rounded fins,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Naoko’s features a jagged,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e sail-like dorsal fin that makes it look like a miniature dragon when it displays.\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 Naoko’s Fairy Wrasse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Naokoae 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 naokoae\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 Indian Ocean (primarily Indonesia and the Andaman 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 6–7 cm (approx.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5–3 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 4–6 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=\"\"\u003eSemi-aggressive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (can be bold for its small size)\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=\"\"\u003eNaoko’s is one of the easiest fairy wrasses to identify because its colors are divided into distinct horizontal zones:\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 Tricolor Split:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The top third of the body is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"51\" class=\"\"\u003evibrant red-to-magenta\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e the middle is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"91\" class=\"\"\u003eclean white\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the bottom third is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"130\" class=\"\"\u003erich yellow\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=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Dorsal Fin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This is the showstopper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The male has an oversized,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"68\" class=\"\"\u003ejet-black dorsal fin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e that is jagged and sail-like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e When he \"flashes\" to impress a female or ward off a rival,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this fin stands straight up.\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 Pectoral Fins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Often tipped in bright red or orange.\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 Features a rounded tail with blue iridescent edges.\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=\"\"\u003eThe \"Flasher\" Personality:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e While technically a Fairy Wrasse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Naoko's acts much like a Flasher Wrasse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The male will spend several hours a day \"darting\" around the tank and snapping his fins open and shut.\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=\"\"\u003eBoldness:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Despite its small size,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Naoko’s is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\" class=\"\"\u003enot a shy fish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It is very active in the mid-water column.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It can be a bit \"feisty\" toward other wrasses,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e especially those added after it has established its territory.\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=\"\"\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\" class=\"\"\u003e100% Reef Safe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They do not bother corals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e clams,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e or ornamental invertebrates.\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 Excellent with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"27\" class=\"\"\u003eTangs, Angelfish, and Anthias\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e If keeping multiple wrasses,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e use a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"93\" class=\"\"\u003esocial acclimation box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e to introduce new residents,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e as the Naoko’s can be territorial.\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=\"\"\u003e75L–115L (20–30 Gallons)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Because they are active swimmers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e they appreciate a longer tank (90cm+) to allow for their display runs.\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 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"27\" class=\"\"\u003eCirrhilabrus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Naoko’s is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\" class=\"\"\u003eexpert jumper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e They are extremely fast and can easily clear the rim of an open-top tank if startled.\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 a reef with plenty of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"40\" class=\"\"\u003ecaves and swim-throughs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e At night,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e they lodge themselves into a crevice and create a mucus cocoon to hide their scent from predators.\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\u003e They look best under \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"31\"\u003emodern LED reef lighting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a high blue spectrum,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which makes their white and red zones \"pop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\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\u003eThey have high metabolisms and are constantly searching for food:\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\"\u003eFeeding Frequency:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\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 frozen meaty foods like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"47\"\u003emysis, enriched brine shrimp, Calanus, and chopped seafood\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 readily accept high-quality marine pellets and flakes once they are fully settled.\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 Naoko’s Fairy Wrasse?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Naoko’s Fairy Wrasse is for the hobbyist who wants a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"57\"\u003e\"designer\" look\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a small,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e hardy fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It provides a massive amount of activity and color for its size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In a reef tank,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it acts as a constant spark of movement,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and its unique jagged fin makes it a conversation piece that stands out even among more expensive or larger species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquaristic Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45819292942570,"sku":"18860","price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/0866\/files\/Naoko-Fairy-Wrasse.jpg?v=1769598025","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaristiconline.com.au\/products\/naoko-fairy","provider":"Aquaristic Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}