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Lyretail Anthias

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

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Lyretail Anthias
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Overview

The sea goldie, also known as the orange basslet, lyretail coralfish, onestripe goldie, lyretail anthias, lyretail fairy basslet, orange fairy basslet, orange seaperch, scalefin basslet, scalefin Fairy basslet and scalefin anthias, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, an anthias from the subfamily Anthiinae part of the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. It has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution. It is found in the aquarium trade.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Sea goldie — CC BY-SA 4.0