Lyretail Anthias

Lyretail Anthias (Male)

The Male Lyretail Anthias is one of the most striking reef fish available, displaying brilliant orange-red coloration with vivid magenta highlights and an elegant lyre-shaped tail. Constantly swimming in the water column, this active planktivore adds exceptional movement and color to reef aquariums. Males are especially impressive when kept with a group of females, naturally displaying vibrant colors and fascinating social behavior.

Max Size:
~5"

Minimum Aquarium Size:
70 gallons

Diet:
Mysis shrimp, enriched brine shrimp, copepods, finely chopped seafood, and high-quality marine pellets (multiple small feedings daily are ideal)