Pink and orange fish with a pointed upper lip, orange face stripe, and pink forked tail.

Threadfin seabass

Nemanthias carberryi
Where at Shedd?
Wonder of Water Wild Reef
Diet Zooplankton and algae
Size Up to 5 inches (13 cm)
Type Fishes
Range Mekong basin and Southeastern Thailand
Habitat Outer reef slopes

Did you know?

  1. Threadfin can use their pectoral fins to herd small fish and make them easier to capture.