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Bartlett's Anthias
Wrasse, Anthias, and Other Marine Fish

Bartlett's Anthias

Pseudanthias bartlettorum

Photo: Brian Gratwicke · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

  • Temperature24–27 °C
  • pH8.1–8.4
  • Minimum tank300 l
  • Adult size9 cm
  • Difficulty★★★☆☆
  • TemperamentPeaceful
  • WaterMarine
  • Reef safeYes

Full profile

Family
Serranidae
Origin
Central Pacific (Kiribati), Marshall)
Size
9 cm
Temperature
24 – 27°C
pH
8.1 – 8.4
Salinity
1.023 – 1.025
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Water type
marine
Swimming level
medium
Behavior
Pacific
Minimum number of individuals
1 male with several females
Minimum aquarium size
300 L
Diet
carnivorous (zooplankton several times a day)
Reproduction
oviparous
Reef Safe
✅ Yes

Notes: Violet front half and yellow rear half. One of the hardiest anthias for a reef tank.

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