Where to buy Seaver's Anthias
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About Seaver's Anthias
Seaver's Anthias is a small, elongated fish displaying vibrant coloration: bright orange to red body with distinctive blue or purple vertical streaks or bars along the sides. Males are more intensely colored and may display longer dorsal spines than females.
Key facts
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Care Requirements
- • 75+ gallon tank minimum for small groups • Temperature 72-78°F, salinity 1.020-1.025 • Strong water flow and excellent oxygenation required • Feed high-quality small foods (copepods, small pellets) • Prefer groups; avoid mixing with large predatory fish
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Diet
- carnivore
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Diet Details
- In captivity, feed high-quality meaty foods including frozen mysis shrimp, copepods, small crustaceans, and quality marine flake or pellet foods formulated for small carnivorous fish. Feed 2-3 times daily in small amounts.
- Family
- Serranidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Min tank size
- 75 gallons
- Appearance
- Seaver's Anthias is a small, elongated fish displaying vibrant coloration: bright orange to red body with distinctive blue or purple vertical streaks or bars along the sides. Males are more intensely colored and may display longer dorsal spines than females.
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
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