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Bicolor Anthias / Pseudanthias Bicolor
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SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudanthias Bicolor
COMMON NAME - Bicolor Anthias
SIZE - 5.1" (13 cm)
RANGE - Indo Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 US Gal. (208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty foods for zoo-plankton feeders, Mysid shrimp, vitamin enriched Brine shrimp, frozen marine preparations
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Safe with invertebrates
CAPTIVE CARE - Acclimation is easier with light levels lower than is typically found in reef tanks, a tank of at least 135 US Gal. (511 L) is needed to keep one male and 8+ females, adults can be kept with moderately aggressive tank mates (Fygmy Angels, Dottybacks, Surgeonfish) provided the Anthias are introduced and established 1st. Feed a diet high in carotenoids to maintain color.
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SCIENTIFIC NAME - Pseudanthias Bicolor
COMMON NAME - Bicolor Anthias
SIZE - 5.1" (13 cm)
RANGE - Indo Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 US Gal. (208 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty foods for zoo-plankton feeders, Mysid shrimp, vitamin enriched Brine shrimp, frozen marine preparations
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Safe with invertebrates
CAPTIVE CARE - Acclimation is easier with light levels lower than is typically found in reef tanks, a tank of at least 135 US Gal. (511 L) is needed to keep one male and 8+ females, adults can be kept with moderately aggressive tank mates (Fygmy Angels, Dottybacks, Surgeonfish) provided the Anthias are introduced and established 1st. Feed a diet high in carotenoids to maintain color.
