Johnsons Fairy Wrasse

Cirrhilabrus johnsoni


(1 Reviews)

Johnsons Fairy Wrasse
With a mesmerizing blend of red and purple hues, the Johnson's Fairy Wrasse adds a touch of elegance to any saltwater tank. Easy to care for, with a peaceful demeanor, it?s a captivating choice for enhancing the biodiversity of your aquarium.

Johnsons Fairy Wrasse

Cirrhilabrus johnsoni


(1 Reviews)

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Johnsons Fairy Wrasse Care Facts

Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Carnivore
Reef Safe: Yes
Minimum Tank Size: 50 Gallons
Max Size: 3 inches

The Johnson's Fairy Wrasse, Cirrhilabrus johnsoni is a small recently discovered species of fairy wrasse that gets about 3 inches in length. Native to the Marshall Islands at the Kwajalein Atoll, this vibrant species is known for its vivid orange and yellow body coloration, pink accents, and bright orange/red fins with electric blue highlights in adult males. Despite its previous scarcity in the aquarium trade, the Johnson's Fairy Wrasse has become more accessible in recent times, making it a popular choice among aquarists.

To keep the Johnson's Fairy Wrasse in your aquarium, you'll need a minimum tank size of 50 gallons, aquascaped with live rock and ample open spaces for swimming. This species is considered reef safe and can be housed with other peaceful tankmates. However, it's crucial to have a covered aquarium as wrasses are known to be jumpers. Feeding the Johnson's Fairy Wrasse a varied diet of vitamin-enriched frozen or thawed mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and other meaty foods, along with a high-quality marine flake and pellet food, is essential for its well-being. With its stunning appearance and moderate care requirements, the Johnson's Fairy Wrasse is a captivating addition to any marine aquarium.

So far so good! We’ll see, I’m babysitting them seriously.


Reviewed by: Kimberly Martin on June 12, 2024

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