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Anthiadidae

Katayama's swallowtail

Odontanthias katayamai

Sixteen Point Three Centimeters Anthiadid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Katayama's swallowtail is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 16.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Odontanthias
Maximum length: 16.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Pacific: Mariana Islands, Taiwan and southern Japan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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