Sharpnose Sandperch

Parapercis cylindrica

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

20 m

Description

Parapercis cylindrica is a species of sandperch belonging to the family Pinguipedidae. Other names: Cylindrical Sandperch. Description Parapercis cylindrica can reach a length of 23 cm. It shows a series of quadrangular dark brown blotches along the body. The largest blotches are joined by dark brown stripes. A n... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Indo-Pacific +31 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

yellow

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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