Townsend's anthias

Pseudanthias townsendi

Nine Centimeters Anthiadid Fish of the Indian Ocean

Townsend's anthias is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Pseudanthias
Maximum length: 9 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf to southern Oman and southern Iran.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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