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Akaeri-toragisu

Parapercis phenax

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
18.0 cm
Depth Range
322-600m
Family

About

The Akaeri-toragisu (Parapercis phenax) is a saltwater fish reaching about 18 cm in length. It inhabits sandy substrates and reef areas in coastal marine environments and belongs to the family Pinguipedidae, the sandperches, characterized by their cylindrical bodies and large eyes.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 18.0 cm
Depth Range 322-600m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
322-600m
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
Family Pinguipedidae
Species Parapercis phenax

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Akaeri-toragisu get?
Akaeri-toragisu can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
What family does Akaeri-toragisu belong to?
Akaeri-toragisu (Parapercis phenax) belongs to the family Pinguipedidae in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei.

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