- Name:
Ignitus Anthias
(View AKA's) - Family: Serranidae
- Species: Anthias
- Scientific Name: Pseudanthias ignitus
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The Ignitus Anthias from the Maldives is gorgeous gradations of fiery reds, bold oranges, and vibrant yellows of the Ignitus Anthias add color and vitality to the FOWLR or reef aquarium.
The Ignitus Anthias is a reef inhabitant in the wild. It is a shallow water species that thrives best in a large aquarium with one male and up to ten females. Single Ignitus Anthias can do well in a medium size tank.
Anthias species all share the trait of being hermaphroditic. If a dominant male perishes, the largest female of the group will often morph to take its place. When courting, the coloration of the male Ignitus Anthias intensifies greatly and the bright red dorsal fin is held in an upright fashion.
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| Ignitus Anthias | Anthias | Serranidae | Pseudanthias ignitus | The Ignitus Anthias from the Maldives is gorgeous gradations of fiery reds, bold oranges, and vibrant yellows of the Ignitus Anthias add color and vitality to the FOWLR or reef aquarium. The Ignitus Anthias is a reef inhabitant in the wild. It is a shallow water species that thrives best in a large aquarium with one male and up to ten females. Single Ignitus Anthias can do well in a medium size tank. Anthias species all share the trait of being hermaphroditic. If a dominant male perishes, the largest female of the group will often morph to take its place. When courting, the coloration of the male Ignitus Anthias intensifies greatly and the bright red dorsal fin is held in an upright fashion. | PalaciosAn |
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