Orange Basslet
Noms alternatifs : sea goldie, lyretail coralfish, lyretail anthias, lyretail fairy basslet, orange fairy basslet, orange seaperch, scalefin basslet, scalefin fairy basslet, scalefin anthias, Pseudanthias squamipinnis
The sea goldie is an anthia found in the Indo-Pacific region. The coloring differs according to the sex of the fish. Females have an orange to yellow color while males are purplish with a yellow spot on the scales. Both sexes exhibit an orange stripe across the cheek. Orange bassets are found around coral outcrops, patch reefs, and steep slopes down to a depth of 35 meters.