Plectranthias parini, Parin's anthias, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the south-eastern Pacific Ocean.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Plectranthias |
| Species: | P. parini
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| Plectranthias parini W. D. Anderson & J. E. Randall, 1991
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Etymology
editThe fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Nikolai Vasil’evich Parin (1932-2012), of the Russian Academy of Sciences, who provided the holotype specimen and a color transparency of it.[3]
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References
edit- ^ Anderson, W.D. Jr. and J.E. Randall, 1991. A new species of the anthiine genus Plectranthias (Pisces: Serranidae) from the Sala y Gómez ridge in the eastern south Pacific, with comments on P. exsul. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 104(2):335-343.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Plectranthias parini". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES (part 4): Suborder SERRANOIDEI: Families SERRANIDAE and ANTHIADIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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