Scott's fairy wrasse
Cirrhilabrus scottorum
It hovers over the rock, then flares its fins and shows off.
3D model coming soon
Stats
- Size
- 12 cm
- Smallest tank
- 120 cm
- Temperature
- 23–27 °C
- Temperament
- Semi-aggressive
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Activity
- Busy
- Water layer
- Mid water
- Care
- Moderate
- Group
- Lives on its own
- Coral
- Reef safe
These numbers are LumaReef simulation data, not a real aquarium care guide.
Which tank it fits
- Nano60 cm · 65 litresToo small
- Standard90 cm · 180 litresToo small
- Wide120 cm · 300 litres18 of them
- Living room180 cm · 650 litres40 of them
- Showcase250 cm · 1,200 litres75 of them
Who it lives with
Gets along
- Yellow watchman goby
- Fire goby
- Green chromis
- Royal gramma
- Lawnmower blenny
- Starry blenny
- Pearlscale butterflyfish
- Aiptasia-eating filefish
- Leopard wrasse
- Diamond watchman goby
- Radiant wrasse
- Cleaner wrasse
- Bicolor blenny
- Yellowhead jawfish
- Maroon clownfish
- Pink skunk clownfish
- Randall's shrimpgoby
- Copperband butterflyfish
- Longnose butterflyfish
- Swissguard basslet
- Chalk bass
- Pajama cardinalfish
- Purple firefish
- Court jester goby
- and 18 more species
Caution
- Flame angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Lyretail anthiasCrowding the same layer
- ClownfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Sixline wrasseBoth semi-aggressive
- Yellow tangBoth semi-aggressive
- Blue tangCrowding the same layer
- Tomato clownfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Lemonpeel angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Bicolor angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Melanurus wrasseCrowding the same layer
- Exquisite fairy wrasseCrowding the same layer
- Midas blennyBoth semi-aggressive
- Longnose hawkfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Clarkii clownfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Yellow coris wrasseCrowding the same layer
- Valentini pufferBoth semi-aggressive
- Domino damselfishCrowding the same layer
- Kole tangBoth semi-aggressive
- Coral beauty angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Potter's angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Mystery wrasseBoth semi-aggressive
- Blackcap bassletBoth semi-aggressive
- Rusty angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Flame wrasseCrowding the same layer
- Canary blennyBoth semi-aggressive
- Striped fang blennyBoth semi-aggressive
- Dispar anthiasCrowding the same layer
- Neon dottybackBoth semi-aggressive
- Lined seahorseNarrow shared temperature range
- Bartlett's anthiasBoth semi-aggressive
- Pyramid butterflyfishCrowding the same layer
- Flame hawkfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Orchid dottybackBoth semi-aggressive
- Banggai cardinalfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Percula clownfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Blue damselfishCrowding the same layer
- Cherub angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Carpenter's flasher wrasseCrowding the same layer
- Falco hawkfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Yellowtail damselfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Azure damselfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Scopas tangBoth semi-aggressive
- Convict tangBoth semi-aggressive
- Raccoon butterflyfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Dwarf lionfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Squarespot anthiasBoth semi-aggressive
- Purple tangCrowding the same layer
- Powder blue tangCrowding the same layer
- Lunare wrasseCrowding the same layer
- Threadfin butterflyfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Engineer gobyBoth semi-aggressive
- Sailfin tangBoth semi-aggressive
- Naso tangBoth semi-aggressive
- French angelfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Porcupine pufferBoth semi-aggressive
- Volitans lionfishBoth semi-aggressive
- Niger triggerfishBoth semi-aggressive
Same familyWrasses
- Sixline wrassePseudocheilinus hexataenia
- Melanurus wrasseHalichoeres melanurus
- Yellow coris wrasseHalichoeres chrysus
- Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
- Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
- Flame wrasseCirrhilabrus jordani
- Carpenter's flasher wrasseParacheilinus carpenteri
- Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
- Leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon meleagris
- Cleaner wrasseLabroides dimidiatus
- Lunare wrasseThalassoma lunare