Orange Spot Anthias Odontanthias Borbonius

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Orange Spot Anthias – Odontanthias borbonius

Overview:
The Orange Spot Anthias is a striking marine fish with a bright pink to orange body adorned with vivid orange spots, creating a stunning display in mid-water reef zones. Active and social, it adds movement and vibrant color to your aquarium.

Origin:
Native to the Indo-Pacific region, commonly found around deep coral reefs and rocky drop-offs, including areas such as Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Feeding:
Planktivorous – feeds on zooplankton and other small live or frozen foods. In captivity, provide frequent feedings of mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and other suitable planktonic foods.

Tank Mates:
Best kept with peaceful reef fish. Compatible with other anthias, schooling mid-water fish, and reef-safe species.

Aggression:
Non-aggressive – thrives in groups, exhibiting natural schooling behavior.

Experience Level:
Intermediate to advanced – requires a well-established aquarium with stable water parameters and frequent feedings.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)

• pH: 8.1–8.4

• Salinity: 1.020–1.025

• Minimum Tank Size: 75+ gallons

The Orange Spot Anthias is a colorful, social, and active species, perfect for reef aquarists seeking a vibrant mid-water fish to enhance both the beauty and liveliness of their aquarium.

Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

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