REDSPOTTED SANDPERCH

Parapercis schauinslandii

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Parapercis schauinslandii (Steindachner, 1900)

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  - Ray-finned fishes +
    - Perch-like fishes +
      - Sandperches +
        
        Sand-divers +
        
        Redspotted sandperch
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Adults occur on deep coastal slopes and deep sand flats (Ref. 48636). Usually on open sand and rubble substrates near reefs. Adults have lyre-tail and may swim high above the substrate to feed on zooplankton, usually amongst other fishes such as basslets (Ref. 48636).

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