Dottyback Anthias

Scientific Name: Pseudanthias venator
Family: Anthias - Serranidae/Anthiinae
Maximum Size: 7cm
Identification: Male - Reddish orange with yellowish highlights; small dark spots on upper body, yellowish tail borders.
Favourite: Form small groups.
Hide-out: Lark around caves and ledges on steep outer reef slopes in 20-50m.
Location: North Asian Pacific - Philippines to S.W. Japan.