Percis matsuii
Percis matsuii is a fish in the family Agonidae.[2] It was described by Matsubara in 1936.[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling fish which is known from southern Japan, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 200 to 500 metres (660 to 1,640 ft), and inhabits sand and mud sediments. Males can reach a maximum standard length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in).[2]
| Percis matsuii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Agonidae |
| Genus: | Percis |
| Species: | P. matsuii |
| Binomial name | |
| Percis matsuii Matsubara, 1936 | |
Due to its moderately wide distribution in its region, and due to a lack of interest from fisheries, the IUCN redlist currently lists P. matsuii as Least Concern.[1]
References
- Acero, A. and Murdy, E. (2017) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Percis matsuii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155038A115262691. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155038A4709743.en. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Percis matsui" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
- Matsubara, K., 1936 (20 June) [ref. 13719] On two new species of fishes found in Japan. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 15 (no. 3): 355-360.
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