Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Serranoidei
Family: Anthiadidae Fairy basslets or Streamer basses

Genus: Mirolabrichthys

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Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Mirolabrichthys evansi (Smith, 1954)

Photo by Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Mirolabrichthys evansi
[Yellowback anthias]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Mirolabrichthys pascalus (Jordan & Tanaka, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Mirolabrichthys pascalus
[Amethyst anthias]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Mirolabrichthys tuka Herre & Montalban, 1927

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Mirolabrichthys tuka
[Yellowstriped fairy basslet]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Mirolabrichthys evansi Yellowback anthias Indian Ocean 12 SL 1954
Mirolabrichthys pascalus Amethyst anthias Pacific Ocean 20 TL 1927
Mirolabrichthys tuka Yellowstriped fairy basslet Indo-West Pacific 12 TL 1927



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