Parapercis tetracantha

Parapercis tetracantha
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Pinguipedidae
Genus:	Parapercis
Species:	P. tetracantha
Binomial name
Parapercis tetracantha (Lacépède, 1802)
Synonyms
Labrus tetracanthusLacepède, 1801 Percis cancellata Cuvier, 1816 Parapercis cancellata(Cuvier, 1816)

Parapercis tetracantha, the reticulated sandperch, is a species of ray-finned fish in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found in the Bay of Bengal to seas around Japan and Indonesia throughout the Indo-West Pacific region.

Description

Parapercis tetracantha can reach a total length of 26.0 centimetres (10.2 in). ^[2]

References

1. Williams, J.T. (2022). "Parapercis tetracantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022 e.T69545393A69545759. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T69545393A69545759.en . Retrieved 6 April 2024.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parapercis tetracantha". FishBase . June 2013 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.