Bicolor anthias

Nemanthias bicolor

Anthiadid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

Tropical
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Africa
Oceania
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Nemanthias bicolor, the bicolor anthias or yellowback basslet, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. It is from the Indo-Pacific Ocean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Nemanthias
Maximum length: 13 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Mauritius to the Hawaiian and Line islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands (Ref. 559 ), south to the Loyalty Islands; Marshall and Caroline islands in Micronesia.

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