🐠 Resplendent Anthias (Pseudanthias pulcherrimus)
Marine Anthias • Reef Planktivore • Schooling Display Fish • Reef Aquarium Fish
 
📋 The Resplendent Anthias (Pseudanthias pulcherrimus) is a brilliantly colored reef anthias admired for its vivid orange-pink body, contrasting yellow highlights, and graceful mid-water movement.
In aquariums, it functions as an Active Mid-Water Planktivore, thriving in mature reef systems with strong circulation, high oxygen levels, and consistent feeding.
This species is highly social and displays best when kept in small groups, where natural schooling behavior and coloration are most pronounced.
With proper care, it thrives as a Classic Reef Display Anthias in established marine aquariums.
 
💡 Highlights
✨ Resplendent Coloration: Bright orange-pink body with yellow accents
🐠 Schooling Anthias: Best visual impact in groups
🌊 Planktivore Feeder: Requires frequent small meals
🧠 Active yet Peaceful: Constant movement without aggression
🏠 Reef-Safe Anthias: Safe with corals and invertebrates