Parapercis sexfasciata

Parapercis sexfasciata, the grub fish, is a species of fish in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean from southern Japan to Taiwan and Indonesia.

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

Description edit

Parapercis sexfasciata reaches a total length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Parapercis sexfasciata" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
  • Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text).