Threadfin anthias
Meganthias filiferus Randall & Heemstra, 2008
Also calledAnthias gegant filamentos (cat) · Anthias géant indien (fra) · Anthias-gigante-filamentoso (por) · kanic vláknoploutvý (ces) · ปลากะรังแพดเดิ้ลป็อป (tha) · 長絲鰭大花鮨 (zho)
First described in: Randall, J. E.; Heemstra, P. C. (2008). <i>Meganthias filiferus</i>, a new species of anthine fish (Perciformes: Serranidae), from the Andaman Sea off southwestern Thailand. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Res. Bull., 68: 5-9.</em>
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution: Indian Ocean — off southwest coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea and off the southwest coast of India in the Arabian Sea.
Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)
materials_examined
Holotype: PMBC 10034, 293 mm SL, male. Type locality: Andaman Sea, off southwest coast of Thailand, depth 150 meters. Illustrations: Akhilesh et al., 2009: 1, fig. 1; Randall & Heemstra, 2008: 6, figs. 1 & 2. D: X, 18. A: III, 8. P: 17. V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 37 (12 + 25). LL: 43 or 44. CP: 24.
Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5961809.