Threadfin anthias
📖 Overview
Threadfin anthias (Nemanthias carberryi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Anthiadidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 13 cm. It occurs at depths between 4 and 30 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 17; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. Juveniles with 12 dorsal spines, the first of which is small and disappears with growth.: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Threadfin anthias is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 4 - 30 m , usually 10 - 30 m . Tropical east to the Maldives and south to South Africa.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Threadfin anthias · Threadfin Basslet |
| 🌍AFR | Draadvin-goudvissie |
| 🏳️Catalan | Anthias de cua llarga |
| 🌍CES | bradáč Carberryův |
| 🇫🇷French | Anthias à queue délicate |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Anthias-das-Maldivas |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Anthias Cola de Hilo |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 卡氏絲鰭花鮨 |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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