Yellow anthias

Pseudanthias cichlops

Fish Reaching Nine Point Five Centimeters in the Indian Ocean

Yellow anthias is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 9.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Pseudanthias
Maximum length: 9.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: southern Japan southward. Reported from the Indian Ocean (Ref. 45255 ). Randall & Pyle (2000, Ref. 48242 ) note that Pseudanthias manadensis has not been convincingly linked to any species recognized today.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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