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Parapercis

Genusaccepted · checked 2026-08-05WoRMS 204083ITIS 170958GBIF 5209966key worms:204083
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2026-08-05: itis_id 170958 via WoRMS external link

Parapercis is a genus of sandperches belonging to the family Pinguipedidae.W CalCOFI holds 12 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2002 and 2002, as larva, across 2 taxa under it.R

12
observations
12
records
10
sampling events
2002
years
1
datasets
1
species under it
larva
life stages
A female Blacktail Grubfish (Parapercis) perched on coral sand. Tracey's Wonderland, Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef220029682
Photo · Richard Ling; cropped detail made by user:Nolanus from Image:Parapercis hexophtalma 1.jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0 · commons

Observed in 1 dataset
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One row per dataset, and beside it one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • 10 obs10 events2002larva
    name used: Parapercis · code 1956

Ways inExplorerdb-queryERDDAPRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints ERDDAP · R · Python · JSON
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:204083%22

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 1 taxon
Life stages larva
  • Ichthyoplankton larva

The stages each dataset records for it, from the release's obs_bio.life_stage.

Lineage 12 ranks · Biota to Pinguipedidae
Credits silhouette · photo · text
  • Silhouette · Felix Vaux · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Parapercis colias · source
  • Photo · Richard Ling; cropped detail made by user:Nolanus from Image:Parapercis hexophtalma 1.jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0 · commons · source
  • Text · Wikipedia, “Parapercis” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1363061951
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist

WikidataiNaturalist

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.19

Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗