Purple Queen Anthias
Pseudanthias tuka
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Suggested Tank
70+ gallons
Max Size
4 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Purple Queen Anthias, also known as the Amethyst Anthias, is a stunning saltwater fish known for its vibrant purple and pink coloration. It is a popular choice among marine aquarists due to its striking appearance and active swimming behavior.
Reef Safe
Yes
Environment
The Purple Queen Anthias thrives in a well-maintained reef aquarium with plenty of live rock for hiding and swimming spaces. It requires stable water conditions with a temperature range of 72-78°F, a pH of 8.1-8.4, and a specific gravity of 1.020-1.025.
Behavior
This species is known for its active swimming and schooling behavior. It is best kept in groups to mimic its natural social structure, which can help reduce stress and encourage natural behaviors.
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