Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Diagonal Sandperch
Parapercis diagonalis
Diagonal Sandperch
Category: Sandperches
Scientific Name: Parapercis diagonalis
Size: Up to 6 in. (15cm)  
Depth: 3-100 ft. (1-30 m)
Distribution: Indonesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Uranoscopoidei (Suborder)
      └Pinguipedidae (Family)
       └Parapercis (Genus)

Crevice, Sand & Burrow Dwellers
Sandperches

Diagonal Sandperch

Speckled Sandperch

Nosestripe Sandperch

Redspotted Sandperch

Blackfin Sandperch

Reticulated Sandperch

Whitestripe Sandperch

Latticed Sandperch (Female)

Latticed Sandperch (Male)

Sharpnose Sandperch



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