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Meganthias is a genus of marine ray-finned fish from the family Anthiadidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region and the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

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It sits within the topics Anthiadidae, Perciformes genera and Taxa named by John Ernest Randall.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilySerranidae
Habitatmarine

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Meganthias is a genus of marine ray-finned fish from the family Anthiadidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region and the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

==Species== The following four species are classified within the genus Meganthias: Meganthias carpenteri Anderson, 2006 (Yellowtop jewelfish) Meganthias filiferus Randall & Heemstra, 2008 (Filamentous anthiine) Meganthias kingyo (Kon, Yoshino & Sakurai, 2000) (Japanese anthiine or Giant anthias) Meganthias natalensis (Fowler, 1925) (Gorgeous swallowtail)

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