Cape Verde Sandperch

Parapercis atlantica

Cylindrical sandperch perching on Cape Verde rubble

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Parapercis atlantica is a ray-finned fish species in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found in Cape Verde. This species reaches a length of 14.3 cm (5.6 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Pinguipedidae
Genus: Parapercis
Water type: Marine