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Parapercis soliorta Johnson & Motomura, 2017

Sunrise sandperch
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Common names: Sunrise sandperch
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Johnson, J.W. and H. Motomura, 2017
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality of Parapercis soliorta, off Iloilo, panay Island. Relatively rare and occupy at least moderately deep habitats (Ref. 116166).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Johnson, J.W. and H. Motomura, 2017
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei (Sand dwellers) > Pinguipedidae (Sandperches)
Etymology: Parapercis: Greek, para = the side of + Greek, perke = perch (Ref. 45335);  soliorta: Name from Latin 'solis ortus' for sunrise; referring to the brilliant yellow-edged red spots along the sides of the body..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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