Articles related to "Anthias"

While anthias have a reputation as being "expert-only" fishes, a few species are appropriate for the intermediate aquarist.

Considered difficult-to-keep, anthias are some of the most beautiful fishes available to the marine aquarist. Understanding their needs makes it possible to have success.

While many anthias species should be kept by only advanced aquarists, the intermediate aquarist may want to attempt keeping a small shoal of beautiful Bartlett's anthias.

While these two incredible species are best left to the experts, given the right environment, they can thrive in the marine aquarium.

While not inexpensive, this small deepwater anthias species is one of the most beautiful fishes the marine aquarist can keep with relative ease in a saltwater aquarium.

The Family Serranidae include the fancy sea basses and anthias, dwarf seabasses and hamlets, and the groupers--all of which can make great tropical marine aquarium fish.

A refugium is recommended by many experienced marine hobbyists to help export nutrients and provide food for hard-to-keep species like mandarin gobies and anthias.

While not inexpensive, Genicanthus watanabei is one of the best angelfish to keep in your saltwater, reef aquarium.

The marine aquarium hobby is a great hobby, but it can be overwhelming given the number of species available. Here is a guide to Suite 101 articles on some of the best.

Small crustaceans called copepods can make the difference when it comes to success with hard to keep tropical aquarium species.

The nation which is home to the world's largest marine protected area is also a key player in the marine ornamental industry.

Hawkfishes are known for their gregarious natures, striking good looks and infamous aggression toward small crustaceans and even some fishes. Here are two of the best.

These gorgeous tropical fishes too often die of starvation in captivity. Provide them with a large, mature tank, however, and they will be the centerpiece of your tank.