Somali Grubfish, Parapercis sp 11
Summary:
An undescribed species known only from the Timor Sea off Northwestern Australia. This species has previously been misidentified in Australia as Parapercis somaliensis, which is found only in the northwest Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.
Cite this page as:
Dianne J. Bray, Parapercis sp 11 in Fishes of Australia, accessed 24 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/2589
Somali Grubfish, Parapercis sp 11
References
Allen, G.R., Cross, N.J. & Allen, C.J. 2006. Pinguipedidae. pp. 1488-1494 in Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. (as Parapercis somaliensis which is restricted to the NW Indian Ocean and Red Sea)
Quick Facts
CAAB Code:37390022
Depth:90 m
Habitat:Bottom dweller
Max Size:15 cm
Species Maps
CAAB distribution map