Tricolour Anthias

The Tricolor Anthias is one of the Anthias groups that is moderately easier to keep.. A well developed lateral red bar and a red caudal fin differentiate the male from a female which only has red tips on the caudal fin and a pinkish-orange body color.

Common Name(s): Tricolour Anthias, Red Fairy Basslet, Silver Streak, or Kashiwae Anthias
Scientific/Other Name(s) : Pseudanthias kashiwae
Origin :East Africa, The Great Barrier Reef
Natural Habitat : Coral Reef
Care Level : Medium
Density : sg 1.020-1.025
Temperature : 72-78ºF
Maximum Size: 6"
Minimum Tank Size: 70 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