Maldivian Sandperch

Parapercis signata

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

35 m

Description

Parapercis signata is a species of sandperches belonging to the fish family Pinguipedidae. Description This perch has an elongated, cylindrical body of white color, marked with vertical brown bands on the back, yellowish on the belly, sometimes cut by a white horizontal median band. It is characterized by the first ra... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Seychelles Indian Ocean

Colors

white

black

brown

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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