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Pseudanthias flavicauda Randall & Pyle, 2001

Yellowtail anthias
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Beqa (Mbengga) I., ocean isalnd, steep drop-off, 61 m., BPBM 33921. Collected off islands of Fiji including Yanuca I. and Viti Levu, near Serua I. (Ref. 48242). Also Ref. 85272.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fj.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/fiji/fiji.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E. and R.L. Pyle, 2001
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Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Serranoidei (Groupers) > Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Etymology: Pseudanthias: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, anthias = a fish, Sparus aurata (Ref. 45335);  flavicauda: Named for its yellow caudal fin ; noun in apposition..
  More on authors: Randall & Pyle.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marinhas associadas(os) a recifes; intervalo de profundidade 30 - 61 m (Ref. 48242).   Tropical

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Western Pacific: off islands of Fiji. Recently recorded from Tonga (Ref. 53797).

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.6 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 48242); 5.6 cm SL (female)

Descrição breve Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria

Espinhos dorsais (total) : 10; Raios dorsais moles (total) : 16; Espinhos anais: 3; Raios anais moles: 7; Vértebras: 26. Body depth 3.1-3.3 in SL; head length 3.15-3.3 in SL. Posterior edge of orbit without papillae. Caudal fin deeply emarginate to lunate, the caudal concavity 1.05-2.5 in HL. Body of males magenta with a large predominantly yellow area on back between base of 4th dorsal spine and 4th or 5th dorsal soft rays; head pink, suffused with yellow dorsally, with a pink-edged yellow band from eye to pectoral-fin base; fins mainly yellow except anal which is lavender with a yellow band; its upper lip slightly fleshy and finely papillae anteriorly, but not developed to a protuberance; its third dorsal spine moderately elongate, 1.5-1.95 in HL. Females orange-pink, shading to pink ventrally, the scales dorsally on body with dusky yellow centers; caudal fin bright yellow (Ref. 48242).

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

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Randall, J.E. and R.L. Pyle, 2001. Four new serranid fishes of the anthiine genus Pseudanthias from the South Pacific. Raffles Bull. Zool. 49(1):19-34. (Ref. 48242)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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