Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Found on steep rocky slopes (Ref. 10649). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).
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Randall, J.E. and R.L. Pyle 2001 Four new serranid fishes of the anthiine genus Pseudanthias from the South Pacific. Raffles Bull. Zool. 49(1):19-34. (Ref. 48242)
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Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Johnston and Hawaiian Islands.
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Randall, J.E. and R.L. Pyle 2001 Four new serranid fishes of the anthiine genus Pseudanthias from the South Pacific. Raffles Bull. Zool. 49(1):19-34. (Ref. 48242)
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 26
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Randall, J.E. and S. Ralston 1984 A new species of serranid fish of the genus Anthias from the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Island. Pac. Sci. 38(3):220-227. (Ref. 10649)
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Diagnostic Description
Males with alternating stripes of violet and yellow on head; body yellow suffused with orange-red on side below posterior part of dorsal fin, with irregular continuations of the violet stripes onto body, mainly broken into spots; females similar in color to males but dominantly yellow (the violet markings faint and the orange-red on the body largely absent) (Ref.10649).
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Randall, J.E. and S. Ralston 1984 A new species of serranid fish of the genus Anthias from the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Island. Pac. Sci. 38(3):220-227. (Ref. 10649)
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Type Information
Paratype for Anthias fucinus Randall & Ralston
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Radiograph
Collector(s): S. Ralston
Year Collected: 1982
Locality: Hawaiian Islands; Off Molokai; Penguin Bank., Molokai, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 168 to 168
Vessel: Makali'I
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Radiograph
Collector(s): S. Ralston
Year Collected: 1982
Locality: Hawaiian Islands; Off Molokai; Penguin Bank., Molokai, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 168 to 168
Vessel: Makali'I
- Paratype: Randall, J. E. & Ralston, S. 1984. Pacific Science. 38 (3): 222.
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 4 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 170 - 237
Temperature range (°C): 14.565 - 20.614
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.222 - 16.963
Salinity (PPS): 34.447 - 35.107
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.724 - 4.612
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.162 - 1.073
Silicate (umol/l): 1.936 - 14.545
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 170 - 237
Temperature range (°C): 14.565 - 20.614
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.222 - 16.963
Salinity (PPS): 34.447 - 35.107
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.724 - 4.612
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.162 - 1.073
Silicate (umol/l): 1.936 - 14.545
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 170 - 237
Temperature range (°C): 14.565 - 20.614
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.222 - 16.963
Salinity (PPS): 34.447 - 35.107
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.724 - 4.612
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.162 - 1.073
Silicate (umol/l): 1.936 - 14.545
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 170 - 237
Temperature range (°C): 14.565 - 20.614
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.222 - 16.963
Salinity (PPS): 34.447 - 35.107
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.724 - 4.612
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.162 - 1.073
Silicate (umol/l): 1.936 - 14.545
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Environment
demersal; marine; depth range 122 - 280 m (Ref. 7460)
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Chave, E.H. and B.C. Mundy 1994 Deep-sea benthic fish of the Hawaiian Archipelago, Cross Seamount, and Johnston Atoll. Pac. Sci. 48:367-409. (Ref. 7460)
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
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