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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Serranoidei
Family: Anthiadidae Fairy basslets or Streamer basses
Genus: Zalanthias

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9 species

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Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
 
Zalanthias alleni
[Allen's perchlet]
Photo by Tang, C.-N.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Zalanthias azumanus (Jordan & Richardson, 1910)
Photo by Tang, C.-N.
 
Zalanthias azumanus
[Azuma perchlet]
No picture found
 
Zalanthias bilaticlavia
No picture found

Max. Length 15.8 cm SL
 
Zalanthias exsul
Photo by Russell, P.

Central Pacific
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
Zalanthias kelloggi (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
Photo by Russell, P.
 
Zalanthias kelloggi
Photo by Graham, K.

Southwest Pacific.
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
Zalanthias maculicauda (Regan, 1914)
Photo by Graham, K.
 
Zalanthias maculicauda
[Spot-tail perchlet]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Zalanthias melanesius
[Melanesian perchlet]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm SL
 
Zalanthias nazcae
[Red splodge]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.4 cm SL
 
Zalanthias parini
[Parin's anthias]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Zalanthias alleni Allen's perchlet Eastern Indian Ocean 7.1 SL 1980
Zalanthias azumanus Azuma perchlet Indo-West Pacific 12 SL 1910
Zalanthias bilaticlavia Southwest Pacific 1987
Zalanthias exsul Southeast Pacific 15.8 SL 1983
Zalanthias kelloggi Central Pacific 10.3 SL 1903
Zalanthias maculicauda Spot-tail perchlet Southwest Pacific. 8.3 SL 1914
Zalanthias melanesius Melanesian perchlet Southwest Pacific 9.7 SL 1980
Zalanthias nazcae Red splodge South Pacific, Nazca Ridg 15 SL 2008
Zalanthias parini Parin's anthias Southeast Pacific 16.4 SL 1991



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