| Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) |
| 7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
reef-associated; marine; depth range 26 - 120 m |
| Pacific Ocean: Great Barrier Reef to islands in Oceania. |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17-17; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9 |
| Inhabits caves or coral rubble along steep drop-offs or channel walls. Feeds on larvae of crustaceans and fish eggs (Ref. 89972). Secretive (Ref. 37816). |
|
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
|
| harmless |
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