Anthias nicholsi Firth, 1933 Yellowfin bass |
photo by
Flescher, D. |
Family: | Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses) | |||
Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 430 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Virginia to southern Florida in USA and Caribbean. Also Nova Scotia to Gulf of Mexico, Guyana to north eastern Brazil (Ref. 26938). | |||
Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 26-26 | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |