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Squarespot Anthias

Pseudanthias pleurotaenia

Photo by AlbertKang
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Description:

Orangish to magenta; large squar violet spot on side; long 3rd dorsal spine. Form loose groups containing far more females than males.

Habitat:

Steel seaward slope in 10-180 meters depth, usually below 25 meters.

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PublishedJune 20, 2016

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