WoRMS taxon details
Anthias anthias (Linnaeus, 1758)
127031 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127031)
accepted
Species
Anthias sacer Bloch, 1792 · unaccepted
Aylopon canariensis Guichenot, 1868 · unaccepted
Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Serranus anthias (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Anthias anthias (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127031 on 2026-09-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anthias sacer Bloch, 1792) Bloch, M. E. (1792). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 6. i-xii + 1-126, Pls. 289-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41368209
page(s): 99, Pl. 315 [details]
original description (of Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 99, Pl. 315 [details]
original description (of Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 30), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]
context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Digenis, M.; Ragkousis, M.; Dimitriadis, C.; Katsanevakis, S.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2025). Assessing the Motile Fauna of Eastern Mediterranean Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 10(8): 383., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10080383 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Digenis, M.; Ragkousis, M.; Dimitriadis, C.; Katsanevakis, S.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2025). Assessing the Motile Fauna of Eastern Mediterranean Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 10(8): 383., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10080383 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | peshku bishtdallëndyshekerr i kuq | [details] |
| Catalan | somera vermellaforcadella de tres cuesfocadella | [details] |
| Croatian | kirnjicajera | [details] |
| Dutch | vlaggenbaarsje | [details] |
| English | swallowtail seaperchmarine goldfish | [details] |
| French | castagnole rougebarbier hirondellebarbier commun | [details] |
| German | RötlingMittelmeer-Fahnenbarsch | [details] |
| Hebrew | פזית ים-תיכונית | [details] |
| Italian | monacellaguarracinocastagnola rossaboccaglio | [details] |
| Maltese | pixxiroza | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Κοκκινόχανος | [details] |
| Polish | antias | [details] |
| Portuguese | imperadorfoliãocanário-do-mar | [details] |
| Serbian | matulic barjaktat | [details] |
| Spanish | tres colas | [details] |
| Turkish | berber baligi | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aylopon canariensis Guichenot, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications) (from synonym Anthias sacer Bloch, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Serranus anthias (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthias anthias)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias sacer Bloch, 1792)
To FishBase (from synonym Aylopon canariensis Guichenot, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus anthias (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Fishipedia
To FishSounds
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aylopon canariensis Guichenot, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications) (from synonym Anthias sacer Bloch, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Serranus anthias (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anthias anthias)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias sacer Bloch, 1792)
To FishBase (from synonym Aylopon canariensis Guichenot, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus anthias (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Fishipedia
To FishSounds
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Labrus anthias Linnaeus, 1758)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
Unreviewed
