Yellow Anthias

Pseudanthias cichlops

Yellow Anthias

This anthias keeps to deeper water, usually below forty metres, on current swept soft bottom slopes near rocky reefs. It grows to about ten centimetres and lives in groups.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Anthiadidae › Pseudanthias

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 218273.

FAQ

How deep does the Yellow Anthias live?
The Yellow Anthias (Pseudanthias cichlops) is typically found at 20–40 m.
Is the Yellow Anthias dangerous to divers?
The Yellow Anthias is harmless to divers.
How big does the Yellow Anthias get?
The Yellow Anthias grows to about 9.5 cm.