Wrasses nipping coral ??

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Hello i have two wrasses leopard and halichoeres melanurus they are nipping the lps coral what should I do ? I feed 3 time a day
 

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generally they don't and may be going after food particles or Pods
 

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Agree with the two above posts. I have a leopard as well and nips various locations through out the tank with no issues.
 
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Agree with the two above posts. I have a leopard as well and nips various locations through out the tank with no issues.
I agree they’re most likely snacking on something crawling on the coral. Hopefully pods and not some other pest
He cut one of the head :/

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