Parapercis tetracantha

{{Short description|Species of ray-finned fish}}

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| image = Arenal (Parapercis tetracantha), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-24, DD 170.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Williams, J.T. |date=2022 |title=Parapercis tetracantha |volume=2022 |page=e.T69545393A69545759 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T69545393A69545759.en |access-date=6 April 2024}}

| taxon = Parapercis tetracantha

| authority = (Lacépède, 1802)

| synonyms = {{Specieslist

|Labrus tetracanthus|Lacepède, 1801

|Percis cancellata|Cuvier, 1816

|Parapercis cancellata|(Cuvier, 1816)

}}

}}

Parapercis tetracantha, the reticulated sandperch, is a species of ray-finned fish in the sandperch family, Pinguipedidae. It is found in the Bay of Bengal to seas around Japan and Indonesia throughout the Indo-West Pacific region.

Description

Parapercis tetracantha can reach a total length of {{convert|26.0|cm|in}}.{{FishBase |genus= Parapercis|species= tetracantha| month = June | year = 2013}}

References

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  • Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p.

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tetracantha

Category:Taxa named by Bernard Germain de Lacépède

Category:Fish described in 1802

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