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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familySerranidae
  5. ›genusPlectranthias
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Plectranthias vexillarius

Plectranthias vexillarius Randall, 1980

First described in: Randall, J. E. (1980). Revision of the fish genus Plectranthias (Serranidae: Anthiinae) with description of 13 new species. <em>Micronesia.</em> 16(1): 101-187.

Pelontrus vexillarius is a species of fish in the family Anthiadidae occurring in the western Indian Ocean.

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Holotype: USNM 213545, 82.4 mm SL, male. Type locality: Gulf of Oman (23 ° 43 ' – 46 ' N, 58 ° 23 ' E), depth 49 to 63 meters. Illustrations: Heemstra & Randall, 2009: 14, fig. 12; Randall, 1980: 173, fig. 27. D: X, 17. A: III, 7. P: 13. C: 17 (9 + 8). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 19 (6 + 13). LL: 29. CP: 14.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2387998.