Squarespot Anthias (female)

Pseudanthias pleurotaenia

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

180 m

Description

Pseudanthias pleurotaenia is a Pseudanthias reef dwelling fish of the Pacific Ocean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade and grows to a size of 20 cm in length. Males have bold coloration, with a pink squared spot on their side, while females are completely orange in color. Other names: Squares... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea Mariana Islands Australia West Taiwan +17 more in Seabook

Colors

orange

purple

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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