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Pempheridae

Yellowhead sweeper

Parapriacanthus argenteus

Six Point Six Centimeters Pempherid Fish from the Mozambique Coast

Yellow
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
West Asia
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Yellowhead sweeper is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 6.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Oceanic Basses
Family: Pempheridae
Genus: Parapriacanthus
Maximum length: 6.6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Mozambique, South Africa and Oman.

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