Lyretail Anthias (male) in an emerald sea
Lyretail Anthias (male) in an emerald sea
Lyretail Anthias (male) shining out against the emerald colour of the sea. Lyretail Anthias are dimorphic, the females and males look significantly different from each other. Male Lyretail Anthias are more colourful then the females with more dramatically flowing fins.
Lyretail Anthias Facts
Common Name(s): Sea Goldie, Lyretyle Coralfish, Lyretail Anthias, Scalefin Anthias
Scientific Name: Pseudanthias squamipinnis
Family: Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Size: 7 - 15 cm
Diet: Zooplankton, floating filamentous algae
Habitat: Coral reefs, clear water lagoons, coral outcrops
Depth: 2 - 35 metres
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea to S. Africa; Pacific Ocean, Australia to Japan
Conservation: Not evaluated
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