Plectranthias whiteheadi
| Plectranthias whiteheadi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Plectranthias |
| Species: | P. whiteheadi |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectranthias whiteheadi Randall, 1980 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Plectranthias chungchowensis Shen & Lin, 1984 | |
Plectranthias whiteheadi, Whitehead's basslet, is a species of fish in the Serranidae family occurring in the Western Pacific. Little is known about this relatively small species which maximum length is about 7.8 cm SL.[1]
IUCN has evaluated Plectranthias chungchowensis,[2] but this species, described as endemic to Taiwan, is a junior synonym of P. whiteheadi.[1]
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Plectranthias whiteheadi" in FishBase. July 2012 version.
- ↑ Roberts, C. 1996. Plectranthias chungchowensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007
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