Super Male Australian Scott's Wrasse
Transform Your Tank with One of the Ocean's Most Stunning Males
Looking for a true showpiece specimen... The Super Male Australian Scott's Wrasse (*Cirrhilabrus scottorum*) is one of the most coveted wrasses in the hobby — and for good reason. Sourced from the pristine waters of Australia, the super male coloration is nothing short of extraordinary: a blazing fusion of electric blue, violet, and deep magenta that intensifies under reef lighting. This is not a species you'll find at your local chain store — it's a genuine rare addition that commands attention the moment it enters the water.
Super males typically reach 4–5 inches and carry a bold, confident presence in the water column, actively swimming and displaying throughout the day. They are a joy to observe, frequently flaring their fins and showing off full color in the presence of other wrasses or tank companions. For the aquarist looking to anchor a high-end reef tank with something truly exceptional, this species delivers both visual drama and a rewarding, interactive personality.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name:Scott's Wrasse — Super Male (Australian)
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Current Size:Approx. 3.5–5 inches (super male phase)
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Care Level:Moderate
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Temperament:Semi-aggressive — may show aggression toward other wrasses; generally peaceful with non-wrasse tank mates
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Diet:Carnivore — accepts frozen mysis, enriched brine, and high-quality prepared carnivore foods; should be fed 2–3 times daily
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Reef Safe:Yes — with caution around very small ornamental crustaceans
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Water Conditions:72–78°F | Salinity 1.020–1.025 | pH 8.1–8.4 | High flow and excellent water quality recommended; tightly covered tank required — known jumpers
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every specimen from The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, fully quarantined, and carefully conditioned in our Miami facility — this Super Male Scott's Wrasse is eating well on frozen foods and ready to thrive in your saltwater aquarium before it ever ships. When you buy rare marine life online, provenance and preparation matter — and we never cut corners on either.