Plectranthias whiteheadi
Plectranthias whiteheadi, Whitehead's basslet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Western Pacific. Little is known about this relatively small species which maximum length is about 7.8 cm SL.[2]
Plectranthias whiteheadi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Genus: | Plectranthias |
Species: | P. whiteheadi |
Binomial name | |
Plectranthias whiteheadi Randall, 1980 | |
Synonyms | |
Plectranthias chungchowensis Shen & Lin, 1984 |
IUCN has evaluated Plectranthias chungchowensis,[1] but this species, described as endemic to Taiwan, is a junior synonym of P. whiteheadi.[2]
References
- Roberts, C. (1996). "Plectranthias chungchowensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17604A7182421. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17604A7182421.en. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Plectranthias whiteheadi" in FishBase. July 2012 version.
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