Holanthias

 ( Anthiadidae ) 

Holanthias is a genus of colourful marine in the family Anthiadidae. The two species are restricted to fairly deep reefs in the Southeast Atlantic. Both reach a length of about .

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Species In the past this genus included more species, but these have now been moved to other genera; Meganthias, Odontanthias and Pronotogrammus. Based on FishBase, the following two species are currently included in Holanthias:

• Holanthias caudalis Trunov, 1976 – Ascension Island
• Holanthias fronticinctus (Günther, 1868) (St Helena sea perch) – Saint Helena

Categories: Anthiadidae, Perciformes Genera, Taxa Named By Albert Günther

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