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 | |
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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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