Parapercis hexophtalma

Parapercis hexophtalma

Taxonomical systematics

Scientific name

Parapercis hexophtalma (Cuvier, 1829)

Common names

Speckled Sandperch,

Genus

Parapercis

Family

Pinguipedidae

Order

Perciformes

Class

Actinopterygii

Phylum

Chordata

Local ecology

Distribution

Tropical Western Pacific Ocean, Great Barrier Reef, Tropical Eastern Indian Ocean, Northern and Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea.

Biological characteristics

Maximum size

29cm TL

 

Speckled sandperch, P. hexophtalma at Challenger Bay, Ribbon Reef#10, Great Barrier Reef.

 

 

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