Pseudanthias bicolor (Randall, 1979)

Bicolor anthias

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Serranidae \| Anthiinae
Synonyms	Anthias bicolor, Mirolabrichthys bicolor, ... more
Common names	... more

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Main reference

Myers, R.F. 1991. (Ref. 1602)
Other references | Biblio | Coordinator : Heemstra, Phillip C. | Collaborators

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 13.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)

Environment

Reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 68 m (Ref. 9710), usually 5 - 50 m (Ref. 27115)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 22°C - 27°C (Ref. 27115); 28°N - 22°S

Indo-Pacific: Mauritius to the Hawaiian and Line islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands (Ref. 559), south to the Loyalty Islands; Marshall and Caroline islands in Micronesia.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 18; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7 - 8. Male has two yellow-tipped filaments heading the dorsal fin that are used for display (Ref. 48635).

Relatively uncommon inhabitant of lagoon patch reefs and outer reef slopes. Found in deep coastal to outer reef slopes, in current prone areas (Ref. 48635). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). It occurs in small groups above coral outcrops or near crevices or ledges.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest; aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5000

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (18 of 100)	Very high

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen

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