Lori's Anthias (Pseudanthias lori's)
Fish in the family Serranidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Lori's Anthias is a small, vibrant fish with bright orange-red coloration on the body and distinctive elongated dorsal and anal fin rays. Males display more intense coloring and extended fin filaments, while females are typically smaller and less ornate.
Diet and feeding
Feed small frozen zooplankton, copepods, and quality prepared plankton foods 2-3 times daily. Lori's Anthias are active planktivores that benefit from constant food availability through target feeding or food-seeded water columns.
Difficulty and care for the Lori's Anthias
Moderate - Lori's Anthias requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific coral reef regions, ranging from Indonesia to the Philippines and throughout the Coral Triangle.
Log Lori's Anthias in your reef tank
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