Plectranthias japonicus
Plectranthias japonicus, the Japanese perchlet, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae described from Japan. It also occurs in the southeastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean from the Philippines north to Taiwan and Japan, and off of the Northern Territory of Australia. Size This species reaches a length of . Etymology The fish is from Japan. References japonicus Taxa named by Franz Steindachner Fish described in 1883