Lyretail anthias Pseudanthias squamipinnis and a crinoid or featherstar bottom on a coral reef The lyretail anthias is also known as the sea goldie It can reach up to centimetres in length and is found throughout the IndoWest Pacific region Crinoids feed by filtering food particles from the water using their feathery arms the hairs of which pass food to a central mouth They inhabit shallow and deep waters across the worlds oceans Photographed off Bangaram Lakshadweep India