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Squamipinnis - Female Anthias

Squamipinnis - Female Anthias

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**Squamipinnis - Female Anthias: A Splash of Vibrancy for Your Reef Aquarium**

Elevate the allure of your marine display with the Squamipinnis - Female Anthias, a stunning addition to any reef enthusiast's collection. Known for their shimmering orange and pink hues, these graceful fish add a dynamic and lively presence, captivating the eye as they dart elegantly through the water. Perfect for hobbyists seeking an active and visually striking inhabitant, the Female Anthias effortlessly enhances the aesthetic of any underwater realm.

**Care Requirements**

- **Water Parameters:** To ensure the health and vibrancy of your Female Anthias, maintain optimal water conditions with a temperature range of 72-78°F, pH between 8.1-8.4, and specific gravity of 1.020-1.025. Regular monitoring and maintenance are essential to provide a stable environment.
- **Tank Size:** These active swimmers thrive best in aquariums of 70 gallons or larger, allowing ample space for their energetic movements and social interactions.
- **Feeding:** Anthias have a high metabolic rate and benefit from a varied diet of small, meaty foods. Offer a combination of frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and high-quality pellet foods to keep them healthy and vibrant. Feeding multiple times a day is recommended to satisfy their active lifestyle.

**Reef Compatibility**

Ideal for reef aquariums, the Female Anthias is peaceful and non-aggressive, making it a suitable companion for a variety of corals and invertebrates. Their sociable nature allows them to coexist harmoniously with other non-aggressive species, while their vibrant colors provide a striking contrast to the diverse hues of a thriving reef.

**Social Structure**

These fish are naturally social and thrive in small groups, ideally in a harem setup consisting of one male and several females. This arrangement not only mimics their natural environment but also encourages their most vibrant behaviors and coloration.

Introduce the Squamipinnis - Female Anthias to your reef aquarium and watch as it becomes a dazzling focal point that enriches your underwater world with movement, color, and charm. Experience the joy of nurturing this captivating species and enjoy the lively ambiance it brings to your marine haven.

Feeding & Diet

Carnivore. Frozen mysis and enriched brine shrimp 2-3 times daily.

Care & Water Parameters

Temperature 75-80°F, salinity 1.023-1.025 SG, pH 8.1-8.4, ammonia and nitrite 0, nitrate under 20 ppm. Strong flow.

Reef & Tank Compatibility

Reef safe. Keep one male per group of females. Min tank: 55-125 gal depending on species and group size.

Size & Growth

Up to 3-5 in.

Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee

All livestock ships with heat or cold packs as needed and is packaged for safe transit. We stand behind a live arrival guarantee — if your animal arrives DOA, contact us within 2 hours of delivery with a clear photo. See our full DOA policy for claim details.

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