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Red-belted anthias

Characteristics

  • Recorded singly and in small schools in rocky reefs deeper than 10 m.
  • In Australia, this species was reported to feed on pelagic and benthic organisms, including larval fishes, heteropods, isopods and mysids.

Description

  • A violet stripe below eye.

Male:

  • A vertical red bar in the middle of the body.
  • Body lavender anteriorly and yellow posteriorly.

Female:

  • Body light red, whitish ventrally.
  • A yellow mark on each scale.
  • Caudal fin red-tipped.

Common Name: Red-belted anthias

Family Common Name: Groupers

Family: Serranidae

Scientific Name: Pseudanthias rubrizonatus___(Randall, 1983)

Genus: Pseudanthias

Maximum Length: 12 cm (Total Length)

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未評估
Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
無危
Least Concern (lc)
近危
Near Threatened (nt)
易危
Vulnerable (vu)
瀕危
Endangered (en)
極危
Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Red-belted anthias

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Waihong Yiu
Sea goldie