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Golden Basslet
Assessor flavissimus
| The Yellow Assessor is the most reef safe and peaceful fish in the industry. It is more likely harassed than the one causing the harassment. This fish prefers overhangs and caves. Will often be seen hanging around upside down against walls, overhangs and caves. Prefers less light and may come out more after the bright day lights turn off. This fish is happiest in a very peaceful reef setting without any large fish. This attractive and peaceful fish comes very highly recommended. Due to the availability of this specimen, please call before ordering as it is not frequently available. Very similar is the MacNeils Basslet. |
| Maximum Size: the Assessor flavissimus grows up to 2 inches. Minimum Tank Size: The Golden Basslet prefers a tank of at least 20 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. Diet: The Assessor flavissimus is a planktivore and likes to eat mysid shrimp, and other fresh or frozen seafoods. Level of Care: The Golden Basslet is a Low maintenance fish. Behavior: The Golden Basslet may act peacefully toward other fish. Hardiness: This is a hardy fish. Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 – 1.025, pH 8.1 – 8.4, Temp. 72 – 78° F). Range: Coral Sea, and Fiji. |