Hypoplectrus puella

Barred Hamlet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Hypoplectrus
Species: H. puella
Binomial name
Hypoplectrus puella
(Cuvier, 1828)


Hypoplectrus puella is a hamlet from the Western Central Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 15 cm in length.

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