Longfin Anthias / Pseudanthias Ventralis

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Longfin Anthias / Pseudanthias Ventralis

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SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudanthias Ventralis

COMMON NAME - Longfin Anthias

SIZE - 2.1" (5.5 cm)

RANGE - Western and South Pacific

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. ( 114 L)

FOODS AND FEEDING - Marine meaty foods for zoo plankton feeders, Mysid shrimp, vitamin enriched Brine shrimp, marine frozen fare. Feed 3 - 4 times a day (minimum of 2 times a day)

REEF COMPATIBILITY - Yes.

CAPTIVE CARE - Can be kept in the deeper reef systems, may not acclimate to high lighting associated with shallow water reefs, is a victim of bright lights, aggression, and disease. Keep only one male and caution with females, aggression is not uncommon within the species.
 

WHAT PART OF LIVING WITH A REEF TOOK YOU BY SURPRISE?

  • How much space the supplies and equipment take up

    Votes: 6 50.0%
  • Salt creep, spills, and cleanup outside the tank

    Votes: 1 8.3%
  • Planning trips or finding someone to care for the reef

    Votes: 5 41.7%
  • How attached I’d get to individual animals

    Votes: 2 16.7%
  • Making decisions when there’s no clear right answer

    Votes: 2 16.7%
  • How much the reef affects everyday household life

    Votes: 3 25.0%
  • Nothing in particular, I felt well prepared

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Other (Post in the comments)

    Votes: 1 8.3%
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