Pseudanthias conspicuus (Heemstra, 1973)

Anthias conspicuus Heemstra, 1973

Holotype: USNM 205864, 64 mm SL, male.

Type locality: off Diu, India, Arabian Sea (20°23' N, 70°00' E), depth 71 meters. Illustrations: Heemstra, 1973:204, fig. 1; Heemstra & Akhilesh, 2012:136 (fig. 13), 137 (fig. 14).

D: X, 15 to 17. A: III, 6 or 7 (usually 7). P: 17 to 19. C: 15 (8 + 7). V: 26 (10 + 16 or 11 + 15). S: 2 or 3. GR: 10 to 13 + 26 to 30. LL: 37 to 43. CP: ca. 22 to 26.

Distribution: northwestern Indian Ocean: from Somalia and Oman to western India.