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
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

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

References

  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).


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