Pseudanthias olivaceus

Pseudanthias olivaceus - AP-OLI-009222
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Pseudanthias olivaceus, commonly known as the Olive anthias, is an uncommon small/medium Pseudanthias species with for an anthias very unusual colors. It is mainly olive green with some dark red patches it has beautiful edges in the fins, but from a distance looks maybe even more like a damsel than an anthias. Like all anthias, it's an active fish, which is best kept in a group/school of at least 4-6 fishes. When buying a school you don't need to worry about sex ratios because these fish are hermaphroditic. This means the most dominant fish will automatically turn into the male when there is no other male around.

Keeping this fish in larger numbers will definetely make it shine. Do make sure they can eat multiple times a day though, because in nature they feed on zooplankton the entire day, and are not build for one meal a day! 

Olive anthias
Specifications
Care level Experienced aquarist
Origin Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Central Pacific

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AvailabilityScarce
BrandAnthias
Bagsize25
Care levelExperienced aquarist
FoodArtemia, Artemia nauplii, Live food, Mysis
max size12cm
Minimum tank size~800 liters
OriginCook Islands, French Polynesia, Central Pacific
Temperature range27 - 28 °C
Species typePseudanthias olivaceus