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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Bartletts' anthias

Pseudanthias bartlettorum Randall & Lubbock, 1981
Max Length
9 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
4–30 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
14.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Bartletts' anthias (Pseudanthias bartlettorum) 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 9 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.

Scientific Name
Pseudanthias bartlettorum
Authority
Randall & Lubbock, 1981
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
9 cm
Depth Range
4–30 m
Latitude
1°S – 10°N
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
14.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17 - 18; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. : fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bartletts' anthias is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bartletts' anthias is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Bartletts' anthias is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 4 - 30 m . Tropical; 10°N - 1°S recorded from Tonga (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.4±0.45

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01349 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
9cm
Dorsal Spines
10
Dorsal Rays
18
Anal Spines
3
Anal Rays
7

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2015

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
14.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
10°N – 1°S
Described By
Randall & Lubbock, 1981

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Anthias bartlettorum Randall & Lubbock 1981 Synonym
Pseudoanthias bartlettorum Randall & Lubbock 1981 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .

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