Randall's Anthias

Males develop a slightly protruding upper lip and become striped in red and magenta (Ref. 37816). Females with yellow snout (Ref. 48635).Description: Characterized by having greatest depth of body at 2.6-3.0 in SL; prolonged third dorsal spine; lunate caudal fin with prolonged lobes in male (Ref. 90102).

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 17; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 7 - 8

Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Occurs in caves or coral rubble areas along steep drop-offs or channel walls (Ref. 9710). Found in small groups (Ref. 9710).

Occurs in caves or coral rubble areas along steep drop-offs or channel walls (Ref. 9710). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Found in small groups (Ref. 9710).

aquarium: commercial