Redbanded weever
{{Short description|Species of ray-finned fish}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = Redbanded weever
| image = Parapercis binivirgata (Redbanded weever).gif
| image_caption = Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
| taxon = Parapercis binivirgata
| authority = (Waite, 1904)
| synonyms= Neopercis binivirgata Waite, 1904
}}
The redbanded weever (Parapercis binivirgata) is a sandperch of the family Pinguipedidae found around Australia and New Zealand at depths between {{convert|50 and 440|m|ft}}.{{cite journal |last1=Fetterplace |first1=Lachlan C. |last2=Turnbull |first2=John W. |last3=Knott |first3=Nathan A. |last4=Hardy |first4=Natasha A. |title=Natural History Report. The Devil in the Deep: Expanding the Known Habitat of a Rare and Protected Fish |journal=European Journal of Ecology |date=28 August 2018 |volume=4 |issue=1 |pages=22–29 |doi=10.2478/eje-2018-0003}}{{cite journal |last1=Fetterplace |first1=LC |last2=Knott |first2=Nathan |title=Dataset: Offshore Reef Fishes of South Coast NSW |journal=figshare |date=2018 |doi=10.6084/m9.figshare.5947012.v1}} Its length is up to {{convert|20|cm|in}}.
References
- {{FishBase|genus=Parapercis|species=binivirgata|year=2005|month=10}}
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) {{ISBN|0-00-216987-8}}
External links
- [https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/2937 Parapercis binivirgata @ fishesofaustralia.net.au]
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Category:Marine fish of Eastern Australia
Category:Taxa named by Edgar Ravenswood Waite
Category:Fish described in 1904
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