Pseudanthias pleurotaenia - Tank Bred

The Anthias - Tank Bred (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia) is a stunning addition to any marine aquarium. This colorful fish, also known as the Square-spot Anthias, is bred in controlled aquari...

The Anthias Tank Bred (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia) is a magnificent addition to any marine aquarium. This colorful fish, also known as the Square-spot Anthias, has been bred in controlled aquariums. As a result, it is excellently adapted to life in captivity and much more resistant to stress than wild-caught specimens. With its vibrant colors and active behavior, this anthias immediately brings life and dynamism to your reef aquarium.

Why choose tank bred Anthias?

An Anthias bred in an aquarium offers numerous benefits for both the fish and the aquarist. Tank-bred specimens are accustomed to artificial food, exhibit less shy behavior, and are generally healthier than their wild counterparts. This makes them ideal for both novice and experienced marine aquarium keepers.

• Stress-resistant thanks to growing up in a controlled environment
• Easier to feed , accustomed to dry and frozen food
• Better chance of survival upon introduction into the aquarium
• Contributes to the conservation of natural populations

Stunning sight in the reef

Pseudanthias pleurotaenia is known for its distinctive square spot on the flank and its vibrant pink, orange, and purple colors. This anthias feels most at home in a group and enjoys swimming in the open water column, creating a natural-looking reef landscape.

• Ideal for medium to large aquariums
• Social and peaceful character
• Brings movement and color to the aquarium

Practical care tips

To successfully keep the Square-spot Anthias, it is important to ensure sufficient swimming space and hiding places. A varied diet with high-quality dry food, frozen food, and occasional live food keeps this fish in top condition.

• Minimum aquarium size: 300 liters
• Optimal water temperature: 24-26°C
• Keeping in a group for natural behavior
• Feed regularly, multiple small portions per day

Why order from our webshop?

With us, you are assured of healthy, strong tank-bred Anthias that are immediately ready for introduction into the aquarium. We select only fish from reliable breeders and pay close attention to transport and quarantine. This ensures you receive a fish that will quickly feel at home in your marine aquarium.

• Professional advice from experienced aquarists
• Fast and careful delivery
• Always up-to-date stock
• Support with acclimatization and care

Give your reef aquarium a colorful boost with the Anthias - Tank Bred (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia) and experience the difference of a healthy, active fish that adapts perfectly to your underwater world.