Scientific Name	Odontanthias katayamai			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Randall, Maugé & Plessis 1979)	Depth	50 - 100M
Chinese	片山氏齒花鮨	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鮨科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F338　Serranidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	金點牙花鮨
Max Length	20 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	花鱸、海金魚
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South、North East
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Northwest of Haputu Point, Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific
Synonyms	Anthias chrysostictus, Holanthias chrysostictus
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Günther, A. 1872 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0054535.
Common Name	Golden swallowtail
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal fin continuing, doral fin with X spines ＆ 16-17 soft rays; the third spine short than fourthy; the third ray quite elongate; anal fin with III spines ＆ 7 soft rays; the second ray also elongate as fila ment. Lateral-line scales 36-41; gill rakers 12-13 on upper limb, 27-30 on lower limb of first gill arch. Body depth 2.1-2.3 times in standard length. Reddish orange body, white abdomen, dispersal dot on side, each fins are yellowish, caudal fin is reddish on the edge.
habitats	Inhabit deeper rocky reef, pelagic. Ecological behavior is unclear.
Distribution	Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Taiwan and southern Japan.
Utility	Small grouper, not commercial species, edible.