Plectranthias winniensis

Plectranthias winniensis, also known as the redblotch basslet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Indo-Pacific. From the Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian, Tuamoto and Pitcairn Islands, and then south to the Great Barrier Reef and the Austral Islands.^[2][3]

Plectranthias winniensis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Anthiadidae
Genus:	Plectranthias
Species:	P. winniensis
Binomial name
Plectranthias winniensis (J. C. Tyler, 1966)
Synonyms
Pteranthias winniensis Tyler, 1966

The fish reaches a length of 4.0 cm (1.6 in).^[4]

Etymology

The fish is named after a place called, Winnie's, which the original author described it as a "most pleasant place on the island of Mahé in the Seychelles".^[5]