Carberry's Anthias (Nemanthias carberryi)
Fish in the family Anthiidae. Expert care. Not Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Nemanthias carberryi has an elongated, oval-shaped body, primarily colored brown or olive green. A conspicuous, white vertical band is typically present near its tail.
Diet and feeding
Marine algae, copepods, small crustaceans, polychaete worms, and mysis shrimp
Difficulty and care for the Carberry's Anthias
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Hole-in-the-Head Disease, Velvet
Origin and habitat
Nemanthias carberryi is naturally found in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, specifically off the coasts of Israel, Cyprus, and Turkey, at depths ranging from 3 to 70 meters.
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