Sacura

Sacura is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Anthiadidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.^[2]

Sacura
Sacura margaritacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Anthiadidae
Genus:	Sacura D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1910
Type species
Anthias margaritaceus Hilgendorf, 1879[1]

Species

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:

• Sacura boulengeri (Heemstra, 1973) (Boulenger's sacura)
• Sacura margaritacea (Hilgendorf, 1879) (Cherry anthias)
• Sacura parva Heemstra & J. E. Randall, 1979 (Little fairy basslet)
• Sacura sanguinea Motomura, Yoshida & Vilasri, 2017 ^[3] (Andaman deep-water anthias)
• Sacura speciosa Heemstra & J. E. Randall, 1979 (Purple-head sacura)