Redbanded weever
Appearance
Redbanded weever | |
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Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachiniformes |
Family: | Pinguipedidae |
Genus: | Parapercis |
Species: | P. binivirgata
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Binomial name | |
Parapercis binivirgata (Waite, 1904)
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Synonyms | |
Neopercis binivirgata Waite, 1904 |
The redbanded weever (Parapercis binivirgata) is a sandperch of the family Pinguipedidae found around Australia and New Zealand at depths between 50 and 440 metres (160 and 1,440 ft).[1][2] Its length is up to 20 centimetres (7.9 in).
References
[edit]- ^ Fetterplace, Lachlan C.; Turnbull, John W.; Knott, Nathan A.; Hardy, Natasha A. (28 August 2018). "Natural History Report. The Devil in the Deep: Expanding the Known Habitat of a Rare and Protected Fish". European Journal of Ecology. 4 (1): 22–29. doi:10.2478/eje-2018-0003.
- ^ Fetterplace, LC; Knott, Nathan (2018). "Dataset: Offshore Reef Fishes of South Coast NSW". figshare. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5947012.v1.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2005). "Parapercis binivirgata" in FishBase. 10 2005 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8