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.
 

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