Biology:Parapercis pulchella

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Parapercis pulchella
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Pinguipedidae
Genus: Parapercis
Species:
P. pulchella
Binomial name
Parapercis pulchella
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
Synonyms
  • Percis pulchella Temminck & Schlegel, 1843

Parapercis pulchella, the harlequin sandsmelt, is a fish species in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found in the Northwestern Pacific, including Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong. This species reaches a length of 20.0 cm (7.9 in). [1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Parapercis pulchella" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
  • Randall, J.E., 2008. Six new sandperches of the genus Parapercis from the Western Pacific, with description of a neotype for P. maculata (bloch and Schneider). The Raffles Bull. Zool. 19:159-178.


Wikidata ☰ Q2276805 entry