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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familySerranidae
  5. ›genusSelenanthias
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Myers' Fairy Basslet

Selenanthias myersi Randall, 1995

Also calledAnthias à écailles brillantes (fra) · Anthias-mandarim (por) · Peix joia vietnamita (cat) · bradáč Myersův (ces) · 梅氏月花鮨 (zho) · 梅氏月花鱸 (zho)

First described in: Randall, J. E. (1995). Selenanthias myersi, a new species of anthiine fish (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Western Pacific. <em>Cybium.</em> 19(1): 47-53.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

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Holotype: CAS 53554, 58.6 mm SL, female. Type locality: South China Sea, off Vietnam, 15 ° 40 ' N, 109 ° 25 ' 30 " E, depth 110 to 200 meters. Illustration: Randall, 1995 a: 49, fig. 1. D: X, 16 or 17. A: III, 7. P: 15 or 16. C: 17 (9 + 8). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 3. GR: 31 to 33 (9 to 11 + 22). LL: 33 to 37. CP: 18.

Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2387847.