Description

The Lyretail Anthias Fish or Scalefin Anthias Fish is the social butterfly of marine aquariums. This eye-catching fish is incredibly active and helps draw out shier fish that share the aquarium. The Lyretail Anthias Fish or Scalefin Anthias Fish males have bright red coloration of varying hues, while the female Lyretail Anthias Fish or Scalefin Anthias Fish tend to be more orange in coloration.

The Lyretail Anthias Fish does best when kept in a group and housed in a species-specific aquarium of at least 125 gallons in size. Male Lyretail Anthias are best kept alone or with several females. Though the Lyretail Anthias Fish generally occupy the middle of the aquarium.