Pseudanthias sheni Randall & Allen, 1989
Shen's basslet
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size:  10.48 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 25 - 46 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to Rowley Shoals and Scott Reef, Western Australia (but may turn up in the continental shelf of Western Australia or in southern Indonesia).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits coral reef (Ref. 75154).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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