Plectranthias wheeleri Randall, 1980
Spotted perchlet
Plectranthias wheeleri
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size:  8.28 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 100 - 236 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Taiwan to Celebes, Indonesia and Western Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits continental shelves.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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