Parapercis somaliensis explained

Parapercis somaliensis is a species of fish in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean.

Description

Parapercis somaliensis reaches a total length of 15cm (06inches).

References

• Randall, J.E., 2001. Pinguipedidae (= Parapercidae, Mugiloididae). Sandperches. p. 3501-3510. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome.