Paraheminodus kamoharai

A new peristediid, Paraheminodus kamoharai, is described from three specimens (106.9-114.8mm SL) collected from the Sulu Sea, the Philippines. The new species is easily distinguished from its congeners (Paraheminodus laticephalus and P. More

Order : Scorpaeniformes
Family : Peristediidae
Genus : Paraheminodus
Species : Paraheminodus kamoharai
Authority : Kawai, Imamura and Nakaya,2004