Marshall Islands Sand Perches (Pinguipedidae)

The Sand Perches kind of resemble lizardfish in their habit of sitting on the bottom waiting for prey. There appear to be just two species at Kwajalein.


Parapercis clathrata


Parapercis clathrata

Parapercis cylindrica

Parapercis millepunctata

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