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Plectranthias fijiensis

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Plectranthias fijiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Plectranthias
Species:
P. fijiensis
Binomial name
Plectranthias fijiensis
U. Raj & Seeto, 1983

Plectranthias fijiensis is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the western-central Pacific Ocean. [2]

Size

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This species reaches a length of 7.5 cm (3.0 in).[3]

Etymology

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The fish is endemic to Fiji.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Williams, J.T., Carpenter, K.E., Lawrence, A. & Myers, R. (2016). "Awaous personatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69587773A69592417. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69587773A69592417.en. Retrieved 24 December 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Randall, J.E., 1996. Two new anthiine fishes of the genus Plectranthias (Perciformes: Serranidae), with a key to the species. Micronesica 29(2):113-131.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Plectranthias fijiensis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES (part 4): Suborder SERRANOIDEI: Families SERRANIDAE and ANTHIADIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 March 2023.