Reunion Anthias (Pseudanthias reunion)
Fish in the family Serranidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Small serranid with a distinctive deep red to orange body coloration, often with yellowish markings on the head and fins. Females and juveniles may display more mottled patterns with white spots; males are typically more intensely colored with a darker red base.
Diet and feeding
Marine algae, small crustaceans, marine worms, brine shrimp
Difficulty and care for the Reunion Anthias
Moderate - Reunion Anthias requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Hole in the head disease, Velvet disease
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific, with distribution from the Mascarene Islands (including Réunion) eastward through the Indian Ocean and into the Indo-Pacific region.
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