Plectranthias whiteheadi
Plectranthias whiteheadi, Whitehead's basslet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific. Little is known about this relatively small species which maximum length is about 7.8 cm SL.[2]
| Plectranthias whiteheadi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Plectranthias |
| Species: | P. whiteheadi |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectranthias whiteheadi Randall, 1980 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Plectranthias chungchowensis Shen & Lin, 1984 | |
IUCN has evaluated Plectranthias chungchowensis,[1] but this species, described as endemic to Taiwan, is a junior synonym of P. whiteheadi.[2]
References
- Roberts, C. (1996). "Plectranthias chungchowensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17604A7182421. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17604A7182421.en. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Plectranthias whiteheadi" in FishBase. July 2012 version.
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