Pelontrus megalepis

Pelontrus megalepis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Pelontrus
Species:
P. megalepis
Binomial name
Pelontrus megalepis
(Günther, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Anthias megalepis Günther, 1880
  • Plectranthias megalepis (Günther, 1880)

Pelontrus megalepis is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 6.2 cm (2.4 in).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Randall, J.E. (1980). "Revision of the fish genus Plectranthias (Serranidae: Anthiinae) with description of 13 new species". Micronesia. 16 (1): 101–187.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pelontrus megalepis". FishBase. July 2026 version.