''Plectranthias'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily

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, part of the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 57 recognized species in this genus: *'' Plectranthias ahiahiata''

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2018 *'' Plectranthias alcocki'' Bineesh, Gopalakrishnan & Jena, 2014 (Alcock's perchlet) Bineesh, K.K., Akhilesh, K.V., Gopalakrishnan, A. & Jena, J.K. (2014)
''Plectranthias alcocki'', a new anthiine fish species (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Arabian Sea, off southwest India.
''Zootaxa, 3785 (3): 490–496.'' * ''

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Plectranthias anthioides ''Plectranthias'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 57 recognized species i ...

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Plectranthias bennetti ''Plectranthias'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 57 recognized species i ...

'' G. R. Allen & F. M. Walsh, 2015 (Bennett's perchlet) Allen, G.R. & Walsh, F. (2015)
''Plectranthias bennetti'', a new species of anthiine fish (Pisces: Serranidae) from the Coral Sea, Australia.
''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 16: 82–89.'' * '' Plectranthias bilaticlavia'' Paulin & C. D. Roberts, 1987 * '' Plectranthias cirrhitoides'' J. E. Randall, 1980 *'' Plectranthias cruentus'' * '' Plectranthias elaine'' Heemstra & J. E. Randall, 2009 * ''

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Two New Species of Anthiine Fishes of the Genus ''Plectranthias'' (Perciformes: Serranidae) from Taiwan.
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Plectranthias exsul ''Plectranthias'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the family (biology), family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. They are found in the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Spe ...

'' Heemstra & W. D. Anderson, 1983 * '' Plectranthias fijiensis'' U. Raj & Seeto, 1983 * '' Plectranthias flammeus''

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''Zootaxa, 3647 (1): 167–180.'' * '' Plectranthias foresti'' Fourmanoir, 1977 * '' Plectranthias fourmanoiri'' J. E. Randall, 1980 (Double-spot perchlet) * '' Plectranthias gardineri'' (

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, 1908) * '' Plectranthias garrupellus'' C. R. Robins & Starck, 1961 (Apricot perchlet) * '' Plectranthias helenae'' J. E. Randall, 1980 *'' Plectranthias hinano''

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Plectranthias inermis ''Plectranthias'' is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the family (biology), family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. They are found in the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Spe ...

'' J. E. Randall, 1980 (Checkered perchlet) * '' Plectranthias intermedius'' ( Kotthaus, 1973) * '' Plectranthias japonicus'' (

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, 1883) (Japanese perchlet) * '' Plectranthias jothyi'' J. E. Randall, 1996 * '' Plectranthias kamii'' J. E. Randall, 1980 * ''

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'' ( D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) * '' Plectranthias klausewitzi'' Zajonz, 2006 * '' Plectranthias knappi'' J. E. Randall, 1996 * '' Plectranthias lasti'' J. E. Randall & Hoese, 1995 (Trawl perchlet) * '' Plectranthias longimanus'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Long-fin perchlet) * '' Plectranthias maculicauda'' (

, 1914) (Spot-tail perchlet) * '' Plectranthias maugei'' J. E. Randall, 1980 * '' Plectranthias megalepis'' ( Günther, 1880) * '' Plectranthias megalophthalmus'' Fourmanoir & J. E. Randall, 1979 (Citron perchlet) * '' Plectranthias morgansi'' (

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, 1961) (Flag-fin perchlet) * '' Plectranthias nanus'' J. E. Randall, 1980 (Bown-band perchlet) * '' Plectranthias nazcae'' W. D. Anderson, 2008 (Red perchlet) * '' Plectranthias pallidus'' J. E. Randall & Hoese, 1995 (Pale perchlet) * '' Plectranthias parini'' W. D. Anderson & J. E. Randall, 1991 (Parin's perchlet) * '' Plectranthias pelicieri'' J. E. Randall & Shimizu, 1994 *''

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2020 (Polygon Perchlet) *'' Plectranthias purpuralepis'' Tang, Lai & Ho, 2020 *'' Plectranthias randalli'' Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1980 * '' Plectranthias retrofasciatus'' Fourmanoir & J. E. Randall, 1979 * '' Plectranthias robertsi'' J. E. Randall & Hoese, 1995 (Filamentous perchlet) * ''

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'' Fourmanoir & J. E. Randall, 1979 * '' Plectranthias sagamiensis'' (

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''Plectranthias takasei'', new species of anthiadine fish from southern Japan (Teleostei: Serranidae).
''Zootaxa, 4205 (4): 349–356.'' * '' Plectranthias taylori'' J. E. Randall, 1980 * '' Plectranthias vexillarius'' J. E. Randall, 1980 * '' Plectranthias wheeleri'' J. E. Randall, 1980 (Spotted perchlet) * '' Plectranthias whiteheadi'' J. E. Randall, 1980 * '' Plectranthias winniensis'' ( J. C. Tyler, 1966) (Red-blotch perchlet) * '' Plectranthias xanthomaculatus'' K. Y. Wu, J. E. Randall & J. P. Chen, 2011 * '' Plectranthias yamakawai'' Yoshino, 1972

References

Marine fish genera Anthiinae Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker {{serranidae-stub