Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Purple Anthias
Pseudanthias tuka
Purple Anthias
Category: Anthias
Scientific Name: Pseudanthias tuka
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)  
Depth: 30-130 ft. (10-40 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Indonesia, Great Barrier Reef
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Percoidei (Suborder)
      └Anthiadidae (Family)
       └Pseudanthias (Genus)
        └P. tuka (Species)
WoRMS ID: 218272🔗

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