Yellow weaver (fish)

The yellow weaver, Parapercis gilliesii, is a sandperch, a species of marine fish in the genus Parapercis found only around New Zealand.

Yellow weaver
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Pinguipedidae
Genus: Parapercis
Species:
P. gilliesii
Binomial name
Parapercis gilliesii
(Hutton, 1879)
Synonyms

Percis gilliesii Hutton, 1879

References

  • "Parapercis gilliesii". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2005). "Parapercis gilliesii" in FishBase. 10 2005 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 978-0-00-216987-5
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