Harlequin sandperch
Parapercis maculata
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Saltwater
Overview
Harlequin sandperch (Parapercis maculata) is a marine fish of the family Pinguipedidae, in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei. Maximum recorded length is 20 cm. Its recorded depth range is 8–25 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 8-25m |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
8-25m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei |
| Familie | Pinguipedidae |
| Arten | Parapercis maculata |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Harlequin sandperch get?
Harlequin sandperch can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
What family does Harlequin sandperch belong to?
Harlequin sandperch (Parapercis maculata) belongs to the family Pinguipedidae in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei.
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