FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Olson Charles V

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
1/5/2016 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Anthera Pharmaceuticals Inc [ANTH]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

25801 INDUSTRIAL BLVD SUITE B

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER /

(Street)

HAYWARD, CA 94545       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   7963   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock option (right to buy)     (1) 5/17/2023   Common Stock   43750   $4.88   D    
Stock option (right to buy)     (2) 3/25/2024   Common Stock   922   $3.30   D    
Stock option (right to buy)     (3) 7/29/2024   Common Stock   45000   $2.89   D    
Stock option (right to buy)     (4) 12/30/2024   Common Stock   50000   $1.61   D    
Stock option (right to buy)     (5) 9/17/2025   Common Stock   50000   $9.48   D    
Stock option (right to buy)     (6) 1/7/2026   Common Stock   50000   $3.70   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  This stock option vests annually over four years. The vesting commencement date is March 25, 2013. This stock option is fully vested on March 25, 2017 and will expire on May 17, 2023.
( 2)  This stock option is immediately vested on the grant date of March 25, 2014. This stock option will expire on March 25, 2024.
( 3)  This stock option vests monthly over four years. The vesting commencement date is July 1, 2014. This stock option is fully vested on July 1, 2018 and will expire on July 29, 2024.
( 4)  This stock option vests monthly over four years. The vesting commencement date is December 30, 2014. This stock option is fully vested on December 30, 2018 and will expire on December 30, 2024.
( 5)  This stock option vests monthly over four years. The vesting commencement date is December 30, 2014. This stock option is fully vested on December 30, 2018 and will expire on September 17, 2025.
( 6)  This stock option vests monthly over four years. The vesting commencement date is January 7, 2016. This stock option is fully vested on January 7, 2020 and will expire on January 7, 2026.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Olson Charles V
25801 INDUSTRIAL BLVD SUITE B
HAYWARD, CA 94545

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Signatures
/s/ Charles V. Olson 1/13/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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