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Plectranthias polygonius

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Plectranthias polygonius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Plectranthias
Species:
P. polygonius
Binomial name
Plectranthias polygonius
Shepherd, Phelps, Pinheiro, Rocha & Rocha 2020

Plectranthias polygonius, the polygon perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Pacific Ocean.[1]

Size

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This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Shepherd, Bart; Phelps, Tyler A. Y.; Pinheiro, Hudson T.; Rocha, Claudia R.; Rocha, Luiz A. (2020-06-16). "Two new species of Plectranthias (Teleostei, Serranidae, Anthiadinae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems in the tropical Central Pacific". ZooKeys (941): 145–161. doi:10.3897/zookeys.941.50243. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 7311480. PMID 32595413.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Plectranthias polygonius". FishBase. February 2015 version.