Genus
Common name: Splitfin Anthias
Scientific name: Luzonichthys
Luzonichthys is a genus of marine fish known as Splitfin Anthias, belonging to the family Serranidae. These small, colorful fish are popular in the reef aquarium hobby for their vibrant hues and dynamic swimming behavior. They are typically found in deep reef environments and are known for their elongated bodies and deeply forked tails. Luzonichthys species are generally peaceful and do well in groups, making them excellent candidates for a community reef tank. They require a well-established aquarium with plenty of hiding places and a diet rich in zooplankton.