Yellow Assessor Bass
Assessor flavissimus
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
3.5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Yellow Assessor Bass is a vibrant, tropical saltwater fish known for its unique swimming habits and striking yellow coloration. This fish is typically found in the reefs of the Western Pacific Ocean and is a popular choice for home aquariums due to its peaceful nature and relatively easy care requirements.
Reef Safe
Yes
Environment
The Yellow Assessor Bass prefers a well-decorated aquarium with plenty of hiding places. It does well in both reef and fish-only setups, but it appreciates plenty of live rock for hiding and hunting.
Behavior
This species is known for its unique behavior of swimming in a head-down position. They are generally peaceful and can be kept with a variety of other non-aggressive species.
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Owner Reviews
Nancy
@NancyLouMac
This is a great community fish with some quirky behavior. It spends most of its time vertical and often swims upside down. Well worth the cost.
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Assessor flavissimus
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