Pseudanthias pictilis (Randall & Allen, 1978)

Anthias pictilis Randall & Allen, 1978

Holotype: BPBM 14811, 89.3 mm SL, male.

Type locality: southeastern side of North Rock, Lord Howe Island, depth 25 to 30.5 meters. Illustrations: Kuiter, 2004:59, figs. A–G; Randall & Allen, 1978:35, figs. 1 & 2.

D: X, 15 or 16 (usually 16). A: III, 6 or 7 (usually 7). P: 18 or 19. C: 15 (8 + 7). V: 26 (10 + 16). S:3. GR: 10 or 11 + 23 to 26. LL: 45 to 50. CP: 26 to 29.

Distribution: South Pacific: eastern Australia (southern Great Barrier Reef to Montague Island, New South Wales), Middleton Reef (Australia), Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga.