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Yellowback Anthias

Pseudanthias evansi

The Yellowback Anthias (Pseudanthias evansi) is a tropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 4 and 40 m deep. It grows to 12 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size: 12 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Depth: 4–40 m
Climate zone: Tropical

In the wild

Water type: Marine
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Depth

surface

4 m40 m

Conservation status

Classification

FamilySerranidae
GenusPseudanthias
SpeciesPseudanthias evansi

Quick answers

Yellowback Anthias size: how big does it get?: It grows to 12 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Yellowback Anthias: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.