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Squarespot Anthias - Pseudanthias pleurotaenia

Squarespot Anthias - Pseudanthias pleurotaenia

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The Squarespot Anthias, known scientifically as Pseudanthias pleurotaenia, is a vibrant and captivating marine fish, ideal for adding a splash of color to any saltwater aquarium. Native to the Indo-Pacific reefs, this species is renowned for its striking square-shaped spots and vivid hues, ranging from pink to orange. Males are particularly colorful, with a dominant purple patch and elongated fins. These peaceful and active swimmers thrive in well-established tanks with plenty of hiding spaces, making them a delightful addition for both novice and experienced aquarists seeking to create a dynamic and visually appealing marine environment.

Care Level

Intermediate

Diet

Carnivore - prefers a varied diet of mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and other meaty foods.

Approximate Size

Approximate size of Males: 2-1/2" to 4"

Approximate size of Females: 2-1/2" to 4"

Max Size

Up to 5 inches (12.7 cm)

Temperament

Peaceful

Family

Serranidae

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