Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Blackfin Sandperch
Parapercis snyderi
Blackfin Sandperch
Category: Sandperches
Scientific Name: Parapercis snyderi
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)  
Depth: 30-130 ft. (10-40 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Great Barrier Reef
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Uranoscopoidei (Suborder)
      └Pinguipedidae (Family) Sandperches
       └Parapercis (Genus)
        └P. snyderi (Species)
WoRMS ID: 277016🔗
iNaturalist ID: 198921🔗

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