{{Short description|Genus of ray-finned fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Meganthias filiferus.png | image_caption = ''Meganthias filiferus'' | taxon = Meganthias | authority = Randall & Heemstra, 2006<ref name = CofF>{{Cof record|genid=10867|title=Meganthias|access-date=30 May 2020}}</ref> | type_species = Sacura natalensis | type_species_authority = Fowler, 1925<ref name = CofF/> | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = see text }}
'''''Meganthias''''' is a genus of marine ray-finned fish from the family Anthiadidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region and the eastern Atlantic Ocean.<ref name = Fishbase>{{FishBase genus| genus = Meganthias | month= December | year = 2019}}</ref>
==Species== The following four species are classified within the genus ''Meganthias'':<ref name = Fishbase/>
* ''Meganthias carpenteri'' <small>Anderson, 2006</small> (Yellowtop jewelfish) * ''Meganthias filiferus'' <small>Randall & Heemstra, 2008</small> (Filamentous anthiine) * ''Meganthias kingyo'' <small>(Kon, Yoshino & Sakurai, 2000)</small> (Japanese anthiine or Giant anthias) * ''Meganthias natalensis'' <small>(Fowler, 1925)</small> (Gorgeous swallowtail)
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Category:Anthiadidae Category:Perciformes genera Category:Taxa named by John Ernest Randall
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