Scribbled Anthias

What is the Swell Scribbled Anthias?

The Scribbled Anthias is named after the very distinctive and unique intricate markings on its body that are reminiscent of scribbles. These intricate markings are one of the main appeals of the Scribbled Anthias, making it very desirable amongst marine fish enthusiasts. These anthias feature bright shades of orange and purple and yellow, and whilst the females have a more subdued gentle colouration, they have usually more of a delicate pink or orange tone, with patches surrounding their tails, and the males of the species exhibit a much brighter red or purple shade. The Scribbled Anthias is a very energetic and active fish and are very entertaining to watch travelling around their environment, frequently being spotted exploring and socialising. A very lively addition to your marine aquarium, the unique patterns and bright colours will be a standout display in your tank.

How are these fish delivered to you?

The delivery time for your fish will be two working days if ordered before 2pm Monday - Thursday, and if you ordered after 2pm on a Thursday until Sunday then they should arrive with you by Tuesday. They will arrive in a polystyrene box and be bagged with oxygen which will allow them to stay packaged for up to 48 hours, if they are ordered during winter they will also come with heat pads for warmth. There is a one off £30 delivery charge regardless of how many fish you buy per order.

How do you acclimatise this fish to your aquarium

You need to carefully acclimate your fish when they arrive. To find out all this information and much more be sure to check out our Complete Guide to Buying Live Aquarium Fish Online