Rosy Perch
NameRosy Perch
Scientific NamePseudanthias dispar
Common NamesDispar Anthias, Redfin Anthias, Peach Anthias
FamilySerranidae
OriginIndo-Pacific
Temperamentcommunity
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)75
Max Size (Inches)3.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)74-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Blennies, Tangs, Wrasses, Other peaceful Anthias species
Description
The Rosy Perch, scientifically known as Pseudanthias dispar, is a vibrant and active saltwater fish. Males display striking rosy-pink coloration with a yellow belly and elongated caudal fin rays, while females are typically more orange. They are planktivores that thrive in established reef aquariums.
