Meganthias
Sign in to saveMeganthias 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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- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilySerranidae
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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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