FB-68342 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68342 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Acropomatiformes Pempheridae Pempheris Pempheris ternay Randall & Victor, 2015 Solomons sandperch 2017-08-28 2018-10-12 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121) FB-GeneralDescr-68351 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-08-31 00:00:00 2017-08-31 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68351 This species lives in a relatively unusual habitat, consisting of a nearly enclosed, narrow, dead-end lagoon, with a gradually sloping, white sand bottom with scattered, mainly low-profile, coral formations, occurring as solitary individuals (Ref. 116121). Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2017 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68351 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-08-31 00:00:00 2017-08-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68351 This species is distinguished by the following characters: D V,21; A I,16-17; pectoral-fin rays 14-16; lateral-line scales 46-48; 4 progressively larger, recurved canine teeth on each side at front of lower jaw; ctenoid scales on body except prepelvic area with cycloid scales; opercle and cheek are covered with ctenoid scales; body depth 4.7-5.5 in SL; caudal fin is truncate to slightly rounded; pelvic fins reaching beyond the anal-fin origin; colour of head and body generally white with 7-8 short brown bars on back, above lateral line and lower side with corresponding narrow yellow-orange to brown bars; adult has conspicuous black band on rear edge of cheek and short black band on lower pectoral-fin rays; females have a curved black band under eye along lower edge of suborbital (Ref. 116121). Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2017 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121) FB-Morphology-68351 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-08-31 00:00:00 2017-08-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68351 Dorsal spines (total): 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 16 - 17 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2017 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121) FB-Distribution-68351 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-08-31 00:00:00 2017-08-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68351 Western Pacific: Solomon Islands. Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2017 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121) FB-Size-68351 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-08-31 00:00:00 2017-08-31 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68351 5.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 116121)) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2017 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68351 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-08-31 00:00:00 2017-08-31 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68351 pelagic-neritic; marine, usually 4 - 8 m (Ref. 116121) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2017 A new species of Parapercis (Teleostei: Pinguipedidae) from the Solomon Islands. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 27:8-19. (Ref. 116121)