Stocky Anthias MAC Certified
Stocky Anthias MAC Certified
Origin: Fiji
Size info:
Size M: approx. 2.25 - 4.25"
There once was a fish named Stocky Anthias,
Whose colors were simply fantastias,
MAC certified and oh-so-cool,
With a body like a jewel,
Pseudanthias hypselosoma, an underwater stanzias.
Stocky Anthias (Pseudanthias hypselosoma) in an Aquarium
The Stocky Anthias is a beautiful and colorful fish that is popular among aquarium enthusiasts. It is also known as the Yellow-tailed Anthias and is MAC Certified, meaning it was sustainably collected and is a good choice for an aquarium fish.
These fish are native to the waters of the Indo-Pacific and can be found in coral reefs and lagoons. They are typically found in groups, and it is recommended to keep them in groups of at least six in an aquarium.
The Stocky Anthias is a peaceful fish and can be kept with other peaceful fish in a reef aquarium. They are not aggressive towards other fish, but males can be territorial towards other males of the same species.
These fish are known for their vibrant colors, with males having a bright pink to red body and a yellow tail, while females have a pinkish-orange body and a yellow tail. They are also known for their unique swimming behavior, where they dart and swim quickly in a jerky motion.
To keep a Stocky Anthias in an aquarium, it is important to provide a well-established reef environment with plenty of hiding places and open swimming areas. They require a varied diet of meaty foods, such as frozen shrimp, krill, and mysis shrimp.
The Stocky Anthias is a beautiful and fascinating fish to keep in an aquarium, and with proper care, they can thrive and bring joy to their owners for years to come.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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Livestock can be fragile. If your animal does not meet our standards at the time your shipment is being packed, we will notify you and give you a credit toward another piece of livestock. Our goal is to provide you with the healthiest livestock possible, and we’ll do our best to ensure it gets to you safely. Cash refunds are not available for livestock, only credit toward other livestock.
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