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Sunset Anthias (Pseudanthias parvirostris) - Saltwater Aquarium Fish

🐠 Sunset Anthias (Pseudanthias parvirostris)

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🐠 Sunset Anthias (Pseudanthias parvirostris)

Marine Anthias • Reef Planktivore • Schooling Display Fish • Reef Aquarium Fish

 

📋 The Sunset Anthias (Pseudanthias parvirostris) is a stunning reef anthias admired for its warm sunset-like coloration, blending shades of orange, pink, and yellow.
In aquariums, it functions as an Active Mid-Water Planktivore, making it ideal for reef systems with strong circulation, high oxygen levels, and stable water quality.
This species is highly social and displays best when kept in small harems, where natural hierarchy and coloration are fully expressed.
With the correct setup, it thrives as a Vibrant Reef Display Fish in mature saltwater aquariums.

 

💡 Highlights

Sunset Coloration: Warm orange-pink tones with yellow accents
🐠 Active Schooling Fish: Constant mid-water movement
🌊 Planktivore Feeder: Requires frequent small meals
🧠 Social Anthias Species: Best kept in groups
🏠 Reef-Safe Anthias: Safe with corals and invertebrates

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Sunset Anthias

 

📛 Common Name: Sunset Anthias
🔬 Scientific Name: Pseudanthias parvirostris
👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Serranidae
🌍 Origin: Indo-Pacific
📏 Max Size: 7–8 cm (≈ 2.8–3.1″)
💧 pH Range: 8.1–8.4
🌡️ Temperature Range: 24–27 °C (≈ 75–81 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Intermediate
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🌿 Reef Safe: ✅ Yes
🏠 Min Tank Size: 280 L (≈ 75 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Mid-Water
🧬 Captive Bred: ❌ No 
🌿 Wild Caught: ✅ Yes
Lifespan: 5–7 years
🍽️ Diet: Carnivore (plankton-based)
🐣 Reproduction: Egg layer

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