Wrasse - Melanurus, Tailspot Wrasse Halichoeres melanurus

[christyf5]

Please provide your experience in this poll:
Use the top 9 poll questions if your fish has passed away.
Use the bottom 7 poll questions if you currently own this fish.
Multiple polls are allowed.
Select the best answer to the best of your knowledge.
Adding comments or elaborating on the cause of death in a post is encouraged.The options are as follows:

died within 0-3 months
died within 4-6 months
died within 7-9 months
died within 10-12 months
died within 13-18 months
died within 19-24 months
died within 2-3 years
died within 3-4 years
died after 5 years +
currently alive 0-6 months
currently alive 7-12 months
currently alive over 1 year
currently alive over 2 years
currently alive over 3 years
currently alive over 4 years
currently alive 5 years +

[christyf5]

Got the first one secondhand, he lived for 4 years before a crocea clam closed on his head :neutral:

Got the second from Tangman in Aug 2007, he fits right in :biggrin:

[Snappy]

pictures please

[christyf5]

old wrasse:

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b365/christyf5/website%20photos/myawesomewrasse.jpg

new wrasse (he's faster and not quite as personable for the camera as the old one yet manages to get his butt into almost every shot :razz:)

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b365/christyf5/tailspot.jpg