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Diamond Anthias

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Diamond Anthias generally stay in the middle levels of the tank, but also require plenty of caves, ledges, and other hiding places. Anthias species all share the trait of being hermaphroditic. If a dominant male perishes, the largest female of the group will often morph to take its place.

 

Common Name(s): Diamond Anthias
Scientific/Other Name(s) : Pseudanthias parvirostris
Care Level : Medium
Maximum Size: 3"
Minimum Tank Size: 100 gallons
Reef Safe: Yes
Feeding Requirements: Carnivore - Anthias do well given a diet of seafood, frozen, and flake foods with lots of variety.
Temperament / Behavior: Peaceful

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