Parapercis snyderi
Parapercis snyderi, commonly known as Snyder's grubfish or U-mark sandperch, is a marine fish native to the waters off northern Australia and Indonesia.[1] The specific name honours the ichthyologist John Otterbein Snyder who collected the type specimen with David Starr Jordan, one of the co-describers of the species, at Nagasaki.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Pinguipedidae |
| Genus: | Parapercis |
| Species: | P. snyderi |
| Binomial name | |
| Parapercis snyderi | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Parapercis snyderi" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
- Jordan, D. S. & E. C. Starks (1905). "On a collection of fishes made in Korea, by Pierre Louis Jouy, with descriptions of new species" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 28 (1391): 193–212. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.28-1391.193.
External links
- Photos of Parapercis snyderi on Sealife Collection
- Parapercis snider @ fishesofaustralia.net.au
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