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Hemanthias
Hemanthias is a genus of colourful marine ray-finned fish in the family Anthiadidae. They are found at rocky reefs at depths of 20–610 m (66–2,001 ft) in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic.
They are red, pink and yellow, and reach 25–50 cm (9.8–19.7 in) in length depending on the species.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Damsel Bass
speciesHemanthias signifer
Splittail Bass
speciesHemanthias peruanus
Longtail Bass
speciesHemanthias leptus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88781.