Pixy Blackstripe Coris Wrasse (Coris pictoides)
Reef compatible: Yes
Care level: Intermediate
Disposition: Peaceful
Minimum tank size: 50 gallons
Mature size: 5 inches
Product Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Species | Coris pictoides |
| Size (Adult) | 5 inches |
| Minimum Tank Size | 50 gallons |
| Reef Compatibility | Yes |
| Behavior | Peaceful |
| Difficulty Level | Intermediate |
FAQ
Is the Pixy Blackstripe Coris Wrasse suitable for a reef tank?
Yes, this wrasse is reef compatible and generally peaceful, making it a good choice for reef aquariums.
What is the mature size of this fish?
The mature size of the Pixy Blackstripe Coris Wrasse is approximately 5 inches.
What is the minimum tank size required for this species?
A minimum tank size of 50 gallons is recommended for proper growth and well-being.


Julian Parr –
I added the Pixy Blackstripe Coris Wrasse to my 55-gallon reef tank and it has been thriving. It’s active but not aggressive and doesn’t bother other fish. The coloration is striking and it’s a great addition to a balanced community.
Kevin Baker –
The fish arrived healthy and settled in quickly. It’s peaceful and helps with cleaning algae. I’m happy with the size and appearance in my tank.
Penelope Hill –
This wrasse has become a regular sight in my tank. It’s active, curious, and doesn’t stress other inhabitants. The care level is manageable for intermediate aquarists.