Spotfin Anthias, Male

Rabaulichthys Anthias should be added to well established aquariums with plenty of room to swim. Plenty of rock work, caves, cracks and crevices should be provided for areas to rest. Rabaulichthys Anthias are reef safe, provide a diet of meaty enriched foods. Always keep well fed with multiple feedings per day. Anthias do best in groups or harems and prefer to swim mid level in the aquarium. Anthias are hermaphroditic meaning they may have both sex organs at some point in their lives. Anthias are jumpers ensure you have a tight fitting lid. Males and females may display different colorations.

The Spotfin Anthias is also known as the Stigmaticus Sailfin Anthias. Spotfin Anthias are quite unique and very rarely seen in the aquarium trade. This beauty is reddish purple overall, an orange spot on its side and a spot on its dorsal fin. Spotfin Anthias can grow to almost 3".

We recommend a minimum aquarium size of 70 gallons or larger for this species.

Water conditions: Salinity 1.020 - 1.025, Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Alkalinity 8 - 12 dKH