Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Sharpnose Sandperch
Parapercis cylindrica
Sharpnose Sandperch
Category: Sandperches
Scientific Name: Parapercis cylindrica
Size: Up to 5 in. (13 cm)  
Depth: 10-130 ft. (3-40 m)
Distribution: Asian Pacific
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. cylindrica (Species)
WoRMS ID: 219155🔗
iNaturalist ID: 196572🔗

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