Threadfin anthias

Nemanthias is a genus of marine ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae of the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. It is a monotypic genus containing the single species Nemanthias carberryi, the threadfin anthias, which is native to the western Indian Ocean. It is found at depths of 10–30 meters on coral reefs.

Threadfin anthias
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Anthiinae
Genus: Nemanthias
J.L.B. Smith, 1954
Species:
N. carberryi
Binomial name
Nemanthias carberryi
J.L.B. Smith, 1954
Synonyms

Emmelanthias stigmapteron J.L.B. Smith, 1955

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