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Sea goldie

Distributed across the Indo-Pacific, including southern parts of Japan. It is a species of the subfamily Anthiadinae. The largest individuals only reach 10cm in length. Harems are made out of a few large males and many smaller females. When one male disappears, the largest female will change sex to take the place of the missing male.

Scientific name Pseudanthias squamipinnis
English name Sea goldie

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