Harlequin sandsmelt
Parapercis pulchella
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A sandperch from the northwestern Pacific (Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong). It reaches 20 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Parapercis pulchella
- Family
- Pinguipedidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pinguipedidae
- Order
- Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
- Synonyms
- Percis pulchella
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 20 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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