Scientific Name	Parapercis kamoharai   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Schultz, 1966	Depth	1 - 20M
Chinese	蒲原氏擬鱸	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	擬鱸科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F435　Pinguipedidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	蒲原氏擬鱸
Max Length	20 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	海狗甘仔、狗、舉目魚、雨傘閂、花狗母海、沙鱸、狗母梭(臺東)、花狗母(澎湖)
Distribution in World	North West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、Greeb IS.
Habitats	Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Japan
Synonyms
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)  Schultz, L.P. 1966 Arai, R. 1984 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0055555. ASIZP0055703. ASIZP0058720. ASIZP0060459. ASIZP0060641. ASIZP0063647. ASIZP0065772. ASIZP0065786. ASIZP0066023. ASIZP0066030. ASIZP0066661. ASIZP0072208. ASIZP0072209. ASIZP0072220. ASIZP0072230. ASIZP0080080. ASIZP0700276. ASIZP0800657. ASIZP0800661. ASIZP0801014. ASIZP0801015. ASIZP0801875. ASIZP0804866. ASIZP0804867. ASIZP0804868. ASIZP0804869. ASIZP0901254. ASIZP0910657. ASIZP0910661. ASIZP0911014. ASIZP0911015. ASIZP0911875. ASIZP0914866. ASIZP0914867. ASIZP0914868. ASIZP0914869. FRIP00799. ...List all 63 records...
Barcode	2012-01-08,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-08,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Sandperch
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body moderately elongate and little compressed. Head pointed; eyes often jutting slightly above dorsal profile of head, oriented as much dorsally as laterally. Mouth moderately large, protractile; recurved canine teeth in an outer row at front of jaws. Dorsal fin with IV spines and 21 soft rays, deeply notched between spinous and soft-rays portions, the soft portion clearly higher than the spinous; anal fin with I spine and 16 to 18 soft rays; pectoral fins with 17 or 18 rays; caudal fin slightly rounded. Lateral line scales 58 to 60. No black ocellus above opercle in males. Black blotch at pelvic-fin base, and dark bands on body distinct. 2 dark stripes on anterior part of caudal fin.
habitats	Feeds on crabs and fishes.
Distribution	Distributed in the northwest Pacific from Japan to Taiwan. It is common in waters around Taiwan.
Utility	No commercial value.