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Pinguipedidae

weeping sandsmelt

Parapercis somaliensis

Pinguipedid Fish Reaching Fifteen Centimeters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

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

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Pinguipedidae
Genus: Parapercis
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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