{"product_id":"lyretail-anthias-pseudanthias-squamipinnis","title":"Lyretail Anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) – Preorder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLyretail Anthias — Pseudanthias squamipinnis\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREORDER — allow up to 14 days before shipment.\u003c\/strong\u003e Overnight transit begins after dispatch, not when your order is placed. Supplier availability, animal readiness, and weather affect scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring vivid orange-to-red color and active midwater movement to a spacious reef aquarium. Lyretail Anthias, also called Scalefin Anthias, need stable water, plenty of swimming room, and frequent small meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne fish per unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplier offered size is approximately 2.25–3.5 inches. Photos are representative; actual size, color, and sex vary. A particular sex is not guaranteed by this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare level: moderate; frequent feeding and stable conditions are essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdult size: approximately 5 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperament: semi-aggressive; social hierarchy and aggression within groups require management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReef compatible, with ample open swimming space and sheltered retreats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan a spacious aquarium around 125–130 gallons or larger, especially for groups; stocking and footprint matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGroup keeping requires careful sex ratios, sufficient space, and a separation plan. Females may transition to males as the social hierarchy changes. Avoid adding multiple males to a confined aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding for Long-Term Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer several small meals throughout the day: frozen mysis, enriched brine shrimp, and appropriately sized planktonic marine foods. Acclimate to prepared pellets or flakes gradually. Ensure each fish feeds; a refugium or live-food supplement does not replace a reliable feeding routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWater \u0026amp; Arrival\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a fully cycled aquarium with undetectable ammonia and nitrite, stable salinity around 1.024–1.026, pH around 8.1–8.4, and tropical marine temperatures around 75–78°F. Follow supplied acclimation instructions and maintain a species-appropriate quarantine setup. Supplier preparation is not a disease-free guarantee or a replacement for your own quarantine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Live Arrival\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$59.99 overnight livestock shipping to the contiguous 48 states and Washington, DC.\u003c\/strong\u003e No Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, territories, PO boxes, military addresses, or international delivery. Livestock is excluded from free standard shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreorder: allow up to 14 days before dispatch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships Monday–Wednesday when ready and weather permits. Separate fulfillment groups may have separate shipping charges. Contact us if you need scheduling assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReport arrival concerns immediately with clear photos within 12 hours of carrier-confirmed delivery. Review our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Live Arrival Policy\u003c\/a\u003e for full terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUseful Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fish-food\"\u003eappropriate marine fish foods\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/anemone-box\"\u003eacclimation and isolation equipment\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aquarium-water-care-and-medication\"\u003ewater testing supplies\u003c\/a\u003e. Frozen foods and other fulfillment groups may ship separately with their own shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLive Animal Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepresentative photo, not WYSIWYG. Natural variation in appearance and size is expected. This listing is for one fish, even if a reference photo shows more than one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Shop With Infinity and Beyond Aquatics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet practical help with aquarium preparation, feeding, and compatibility before and after your purchase. Contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\"\u003einfo@infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\u003c\/a\u003e with questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SaltwaterAquarium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67964463186229,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/2252\/7285\/files\/pseudanthias-squamipinnis-lyretail-anthias-vrouw-PS-SQU-009182.png?v=1793067395","url":"https:\/\/infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\/products\/lyretail-anthias-pseudanthias-squamipinnis","provider":"Infinity and Beyond Aquatics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}