Biology:Plectranthias polygonius

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Plectranthias polygonius
Plectranthias polygonius (10.3897-zookeys.941.50243) Figure 2 (cropped).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Plectranthias
Species:
P. polygonius
Binomial name
Plectranthias polygonius
Shepherd, Phelps, Pinheiro, Rocha & Rocha 2020

Plectranthias polygonius, the polygon perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Pacific Ocean. [1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).[2]

References

  1. Shepherd, Bart; Phelps, Tyler A. Y.; Pinheiro, Hudson T.; Rocha, Claudia R.; Rocha, Luiz A. (2020-06-16). "Two new species of Plectranthias (Teleostei, Serranidae, Anthiadinae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems in the tropical Central Pacific" (in en). ZooKeys (941): 145–161. doi:10.3897/zookeys.941.50243. ISSN 1313-2970. PMID 32595413. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Plectranthias polygonius" in FishBase. February 2015 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q110006260 entry