Anthiadidae

Jeweled Gemfish

Anthias asperilinguis

Yellow juveniles redden beneath rows of pearl spots

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• South America
• Fusiform
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Jeweled Gemfish is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 15.6 cm.