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Rose thread-fin bass

Hemanthias peruanus

Classification

Hemanthias is a genus of colourful marine ray-finned fish in the family Anthiadidae. They are found at rocky reefs at depths of 20–610 m (66–2,001 ft) in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic. They are red, pink and yellow, and reach 25–50 cm (9.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 1