Harlequin goldie (Pseudanthias connelli)

Scientific name: Pseudanthias connelli Heemstra & Randall, 1986

Harlequin goldie (Pseudanthias connelli)

The Harlequin goldie (Pseudanthias connelli) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae. Native range: Western Indian Ocean, South Africa.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-17; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 6 - 8

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Pseudanthias connelli
Family
Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
11.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: South Africa.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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