


Species Profile
Dispar Anthias
Pseudanthias dispar
Also known as: Madder Seaperch, Redfin Anthias
Anthiaspeaceful
Adult size
4″
Minimum tank
70 gal
Temperature
72–80°F
pH
8.1–8.4
Schooling
Group of 3+
Water level
mid
Diet
Frozen mysis, brine shrimp, marine pellets, multiple small meals daily
Notes
Hardier and more peaceful than Lyretail Anthias. Solid orange body, males have an elongated red dorsal spine. Group of 1 male + 2-5 females; multiple males fight. High-metabolism plankton picker, feed 3+ times daily.
Compatible Tankmates
Best tank mates for Dispar Anthias
Every species below passes the compatibility engine when paired with Dispar Anthiasin a suitably sized tank. Verdicts come from the same rules the builder uses — click a card to see that species' own care profile and its tank mates in turn.

Ocellaris Clownfish
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Blue-Green Chromis
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Royal Gramma
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Firefish Goby
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Yellow Tang
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Percula Clownfish
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Maroon Clownfish
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Tomato Clownfish
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Yellowtail Damselfish
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Three-Stripe Damselfish
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Blue Hippo Tang
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.

Powder Blue Tang
ExcellentPeaceful pairing — temperament, water parameters, and size all line up.
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