Threadfin anthias (Nemanthias carberryi) fish species and information / pictures of Threadfin anthias - Nemanthias carberryi

Threadfin anthias (Nemanthias carberryi) fish species information

Scientific Name
Nemanthias carberryi

Common Name
Threadfin anthias

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-17; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. Juveniles with 12 dorsal spines, the first of which is small and disappears with growth.

Classification

Classified By
Smith, 1954
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets (Serranidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Indian Ocean
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: widespread in the area, east to the Maldives and south to South Africa.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
4 m
Depth To - meters
30 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 4 - 30 m (Ref. 9710), usually 10 - 30 m (Ref. 4319)
Trophic Level
3.4 s.e. 0.45 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
True
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
13.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 1.0000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (18 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated