Lantern Basslet

Lantern Basslet

Serranus baldwini

Identification Orange-red body with four dark rectangular saddle marks along the back
Maximum Length 3 inches
Origin Caribbean
Minimum Tank Size 30 gallons
Reef Compatibility Reef safe

Behavior

A small and peaceful Atlantic basslet that stays close to reef structure. Hardy and adaptable; a good choice for Caribbean-themed reef tanks.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore. Accepts mysis shrimp, enriched brine, and small meaty frozen foods.