| Plectranthias alleni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Plectranthias |
| Species: | P. alleni |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectranthias alleni J. E. Randall, 1980 | |
Plectranthias alleni, Allen's perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Eastern Indian Ocean. [1]
This species reaches a length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in). [2]
The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Gerald R. Allen (b. 1942), of the Western Australia Museum in Perth, who provided the type specimens to the author knowing that the species was an undescribed one. [3]
Pierre Fourmanoir (1924–2007) was a French ichthyologist working mainly in New Caledonia. He described many new species of fish including several sharks.
Plectranthias whiteheadi, Whitehead's basslet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific. Little is known about this relatively small species which maximum length is about 7.8 cm SL.
Peter Robert Last is an Australian ichthyologist, curator of the Australian National Fish Collection and a senior principal research scientist at CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research (CMAR) in Hobart, Tasmania. He is an elasmobranch expert and has described many new species of shark.
Gerald Robert "Gerry" Allen is an American-born Australian ichthyologist. His career began in 1963, when he spent a semester at the University of Hawaii, where he also received a PhD in marine zoology in 1971. In 1972, Allen wrote his doctoral thesis on the systematics and biology of the anemone fish.
Plectranthias taylori is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.
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Plectranthias maugei is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Indian Ocean.
Plectranthias kamii is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Pacific Ocean.
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Plectranthias bauchotae is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Indian Ocean.
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Plectranthias helenae is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Pacific Ocean.
Plectranthias lasti, the trawl perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Plectranthias randalli is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Plectranthias foresti is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Central Pacific Ocean.
Plectranthias elaine is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Indian Ocean.
Plectranthias yamakawai is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific Ocean.
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Plectranthias bennetti, or Bennett's perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific Ocean.
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