Meganthias carpenteri

(Meganthias carpenteri)

Description

Carpenter's yellowtop jewelfish, Meganthias carpenteri Anderson, 2006 is a pink and yellow fish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean named after Old Dominion University marine biologist Kent E. Carpenter. Meganthias carpenteri is a member of the taxonomic subfamily Anthiinae, family Serranidae.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Serranidae
Genus:Meganthias
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