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Redspotted sandperch

Parapercis schauinslandii

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A sandperch from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with reddish blotches.

Scientific name
Parapercis schauinslandii
Family
Pinguipedidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pinguipedidae
Order
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
Synonyms
Parapercis pulchella, Parapercis schauinslandi, Percis schauinslandii

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
18 cm

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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