Anthias woodsi Anderson & Heemstra, 1980
Swallowtail bass

Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size:  20.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 256 - 421 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: Off Dry Tortugas, Florida, USA.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-15; Anal soft rays: 7-8
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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