The Pacific Lyretail Anthias is a vibrant fish with a striking yellow and pink coloration, characterized by its lyre-shaped tail. A memorable fact is that they often form large schools in coral reefs.
Habitat
Found in coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Primarily feeds on zooplankton.
How common
Common
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