| Care Facts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Care Level: | Beginner | ||
| Temperament: | Peaceful | ||
| Diet: | Carnivore | ||
| Reef Safe: | With Caution | ||
| Minimum Tank Size: | 55g | ||
| Max Size: | 7 in | ||
Halichoeres claudia. (species name not on NODE)
The Christmas wrasse (Thalassoma trilobatum), also known as the ladder wrasse, green-barred wrasse or green-blocked wrasse, is a species of ray-finned fish, a wrasse from the family Labridae which is native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits shallow reefs at depths from the surface to 10 m (33 ft). It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can be found in the aquarium trade.