| Plectranthias fourmanoiri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Plectranthias |
| Species: | P. fourmanoiri |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectranthias fourmanoiri J. E. Randall, 1980 | |
Plectranthias fourmanoiri, the doublespot perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.[2]
Size
This species reaches a length of 4.7 cm (1.9 in).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Pierre Fourmanoir (1924-2007), the FAO Regional Fisheries Officer, in Madagascar, who obtained a specimen of this fish and realized that it was a new species.[4]
References
- ↑ Williams, J.T., Carpenter, K.E., Lawrence, A. & Myers, R. (2016). "Plectranthias fourmanoiri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69588014A69592422. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69588014A69592422.en. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Randall, J.E., 1980. Revision of the fish genus Plectranthias (Serranidae: Anthiinae) with description of 13 new species. Micronesia 16(1):101-187.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Plectranthias fourmanoiri" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES (part 4): Suborder SERRANOIDEI: Families SERRANIDAE and ANTHIADIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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