Tank setup
A minimum 600L aquarium suits Magnificent Sea Anemone. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Max size
50 cm
Min tank
600 L
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A large, brilliantly coloured host anemone that demands very intense lighting and pristine, mature water. Prone to wandering and getting into powerheads; a demanding animal despite how often it is sold.
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Everything you need to keep Magnificent Sea Anemone healthy in a South African setup.
A minimum 600L aquarium suits Magnificent Sea Anemone. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Keep pH 8.1–8.4 and 24–27°C. Stable parameters matter more than chasing perfect numbers — acclimate new arrivals slowly.
Magnificent Sea Anemone is photosynthetic plus meaty feeding. Feed a varied diet appropriate for invertebrates — quality flakes, pellets, or frozen foods sized to the mouth.
Magnificent Sea Anemone is generally mobile; strong sting. Observe during feeding and at lights-out for true temperament.
Pair with similarly sized mobile; strong sting tankmates in invertebrates. Avoid fin-nippers or species that outgrow this fish.
Breeding notes for Magnificent Sea Anemone vary by line and water chemistry — ask your local shop about proven pairs in SA.
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Magnificent Anemone
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