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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) >
Perciformes (Perch-likes) >
Pinguipedidae (Sandperches)
Etymology: Parapercis: Greek, para = the side of + Greek, perke = perch (Ref. 45335); banoni: Named for Rafael Bañón, who provided the authors with specimens and color photographs.. More on author: Randall.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 220 - 235 m (Ref. 75889). Temperate, preferred ?
Distribution
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Southeastern Atlantic: Valdivia Bank.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 75889)
Short description
Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal
spines
(total): 5;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 23-24;
Anal
spines: 0;
Anal
soft rays: 19;
Vertebrae: 32. This species is characterized by the following: D V, 23-24; A I, 19; pectoral rays 20-21; lateral-line scales 61-63; gill rakers 3-6 + 10 or 11; canine teeth 3 pairs anteriorly in lower jaw; palatine teeth present; body depth 4.9-5.1 in SL; head length 3.6-3.7 in SL; last two dorsal spines longest and subequal; last interspinous membrane of dorsal fin attached to the first dorsal soft ray nearly 1/2 length of ray from base; caudal fin slightly rounded; pelvic fins not reaching anus, 1.55-1.65 in HL; orangish pink dorsally, shading to white below, upper side with 5 pairs of yellow bars, narrowing ventrally and becoming diffuse dorsally; a red spot above base of pectoral fin; spinous portion of dorsal fin no dark pigment (Ref. 75889).
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Randall, J.E. and T. Yamakawa, 2006. Parapercis phenax from Japan and P. banoni from the Southeast Atlantic, new species of Pinguipedid fishes previously identified as P. roseoviridis. Zool. Stud. 45(1):1-10. (Ref. 75889)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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