Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Sharpnose Sandperch
Parapercis cylindrica
Sharpnose Sandperch
Category: Sandperches
Scientific Name: Parapercis cylindrica
Size: Up to 5 in. (13 cm)  
Depth: 10-130 ft. (3-40 m)
Distribution: Asian Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Uranoscopoidei (Suborder)
      └Pinguipedidae (Family)
       └Parapercis (Genus)
        └P. cylindrica (Species)

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