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Red basslet

Pseudanthias cooperi (Regan, 1902)

Status not recordedbony fish

The red basslet (Pseudanthias cooperi) is a species in the family Anthiadidae, order Perciformes.

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Quick facts about the red basslet

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the red basslet live?

Not recorded

Is the red basslet endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the red basslet classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderPerciformes
  5. familyAnthiadidae
  6. genusPseudanthias
  7. SpeciesPseudanthias cooperi (Regan, 1902)

Synonyms Anthias altus, Anthias cooperi, Anthias kashiwae, Leptanthias kashiwae, Planctanthias preopercularis, Pseudanthias kashiwae, Pseudoanthias cooperi

Other names and names in other languages (21)
  • Cooper's fairy bassletEnglish
  • Red sea-perchEnglish
  • Red seaperchEnglish
  • Red-bar anthiasEnglish
  • Red-bar fairy bassletEnglish
  • Silver-streak goldieEnglish
  • Silverstreak anthiasEnglish
  • Anthias platejatCatalan
  • 過魚Chinese
  • bradáč CooperůvCzech
  • ދޮންބުރެކިDivehi
  • Anthias émeraude à queue rougeFrench
  • カシワハナダイJapanese
  • Anthias-mancha-de-sanguePortuguese
  • 紅魚Chinese
  • Anthias à tache rougeFrench
  • 庫伯氏擬花鱸Chinese
  • 海金魚Chinese
  • 背帶擬花鮨Chinese
  • 花鱸Chinese
  • 鋸鰓擬花鮨Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the red basslet

Other species in the same genus Pseudanthias.

Goldie

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

AnthiadidaeNo free photo yet

Pink basslet

Pseudanthias hypselosoma

AnthiadidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the red basslet?

The red basslet (Pseudanthias cooperi) belongs to the family Anthiadidae in the order Perciformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{red_basslet_2026,
  title = {Red basslet (Pseudanthias cooperi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-basslet},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}