Yellowline Sandperch
Parapercis flavolineata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 25–70 m
- Max size: 14 cm
- For divers: safe
A small sandperch that props itself on the bottom over sand and rubble along coastal reef slopes, usually alone, between twenty five and seventy metres. One of the type specimens came from the sand beside a sunken Dutch ship.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Pinguipedidae › Parapercis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 398607.
FAQ
- How deep does the Yellowline Sandperch live?
- The Yellowline Sandperch (Parapercis flavolineata) is typically found at 25–70 m.
- Is the Yellowline Sandperch dangerous to divers?
- The Yellowline Sandperch is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Yellowline Sandperch get?
- The Yellowline Sandperch grows to about 14 cm.