[Image]Scientific Name: Pseudanthias hypselosoma Family: Anthias - Serranidae/Anthiinae Maximum Size: 19cm Identification: Male - Pinkish with extensive red area on upper head and foreback, red spot on dorsal fin; rounded tail, elongate ventral fins and large anal fin. Favourite: Form schools. Hide-out: Above coral outcroppings on sheltered coastal reefs and lagoons to 35m. Location: East Indo-West Pacific - Maldives to Samoa. S.W. Japan to Palau and Great Barrier Reef.
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