U-Mark Sandperch
Parapercis snyderi
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 10–40 m
- Max size: 11 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small sandperch of silty sand and rubble near reefs, the umark sandperch lives between 10 and 40 metres. It props itself on the bottom on its pelvic fins, watching for small prey, and grows to about 11 centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae › Parapercis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277016.
FAQ
- How deep does the U-Mark Sandperch live?
- The U-Mark Sandperch (Parapercis snyderi) is typically found at 10–40 m.
- Is the U-Mark Sandperch dangerous to divers?
- The U-Mark Sandperch is harmless to divers.
- How big does the U-Mark Sandperch get?
- The U-Mark Sandperch grows to about 11 cm.