Orange Lyretail Anthias
| Latin Name |
Pseudanthias squamipinnis |
| Common Name |
Orange Lyretail Anthias |
| Also known as |
Lyretail Anthias, Squami Anthias, Pink Anthias, Scalefin Anthias, Jewel Anthias |
| Fast Facts |
One of the better and *more readily available* Anthias for the aquarium. If you want a group of Anthias, this is one of the best to go for. This species is a hardy and bold Anthias species. (Bold for an Anthias, that is.) It is best to keep solitary individuals, or a group consisting of one male to several females, unless you have a large aquarium. Provide plenty of water movement and open swimming space. Great for reef tank.
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| Sizes |
Around 1.5" - 2.5"
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| Range in Nature |
Indo-Pacific |
| Minimum Aquarium Size |
55 |
| Diet and Feeding |
Carnivorous, feeds on zooplankton. Feed mysid shrimp and vitamin-enriched brine shrimp. |
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility |
Excellent schooling fish for a reef aquarium. One of the hardiest anthias. |
| Related Fish |
Bartlett's Anthias,
Bimaculatus Anthias,
Dispar Anthias,
Fancy Bass Anthias,
Hutchii Anthias,
Lori's Anthias,
Parvirostris Anthias,
Pictilis Anthias Male,
Pictillis Anthias Female,
Princess Anthias,
Purple Queen Anthias,
Randalls Anthias,
Red Stripe Anthias,
Squarespot Anthias Female,
Squarespot Anthias Male,
Tiger Queen Anthias,
Tricolor Anthias,
Ventralis Anthias,
Ventralis Anthias PAIR,
Yellowstripe Anthias,
More Anthias |
| Availability |
Semi Regularly Available
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| Add to Cart |
Orange Lyretail Anthias SALE!
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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