Yellow-fin Anthias (Pseudanthias yellow)
Fish in the family Serranidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe with Caution.
Quick facts
Appearance
Compact body, yellow hue predominantly, conspicuous black stripes along flanks and dorsal fin. Distinctive feature includes a white bar near anal fin base.
Diet and feeding
Marine algae, mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, small fish (such as guppies and killifish), and marine-based flake food
Difficulty and care for the Yellow-fin Anthias
Moderate - Yellow-fin Anthias requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disease, Bacterial Infections, Parasitic Infestations
Origin and habitat
The Pseudanthias yellow is naturally found in the Western Pacific Ocean, primarily along the coastlines of Indonesia, the Philippines, and eastern Australia, within a depth range of 30-120 meters.
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