Parapocryptes serperaster

Chinese common name: 蜥形副平牙虾虎鱼

Distribution in China: Zhejiang; Fujian; Guangdong; Guangxi; Hainan.

国内分布：浙江省，福建省，广东省，广西壮族自治区，海南省。

Distribution abroad: South-east Asia: Indonesia to Vietnam.

Live specimen collected in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. SL: 160 mm.

采自广州。SL: 160 mm.

蜥形副平牙虾虎鱼在珠三角鱼市上颇为常见，是著名的食用鱼，有“白鸽鱼”的俗称。

This species is commonly found in fish markets throughout the Pearl River Delta. Known for its culinary value, it is often referred to colloquially as the "pigeon fish."