Plectranthias is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the family Anthiadidae, the anthias or fairy basslets. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: Plectranthias ahiahiata Shepherd, Phelps, Pinheiro, Perez-Matus & Rocha, 2018 Plectranthias alleni J. E. Randall, 1980 (Allen's perchlet) Plectranthias altipinnatus Katayama & Masuda, 1980 Plectranthias anthioides (Günther, 1872) Plectranthias bauchotae J. E. Randall, 1980 Plectranthias bilaticlavia Paulin & C. D. Roberts, 1987 Plectranthias cirrhitoides J. E. Randall, 1980 Plectranthias cruentus Plectranthias elaine Heemstra & J. E. Randall, 2009 Plectranthias exsul Heemstra & W. D. Anderson, 1983 Plectranthias flammeus J. T. Williams, Delrieu-Trottin & Planes, 2013 (Flame perchlet) Plectranthias fourmanoiri J. E. Randall, 1980 (Double-spot perchlet) Plectranthias gardineri (Regan, 1908) Plectranthias garrupellus C. R. Robins & Starck, 1961 (Apricot perchlet) Plectranthias helenae J. E. Randall, 1980 Plectranthias inermis J. E. Randall, 1980 (Checkered perchlet) Plectranthias intermedius (Kotthaus, 1973) Plectranthias jothyi J. E. Randall, 1996 Plectranthias kamii J. E. Randall, 1980 Plectranthias kelloggi (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) Plectranthias klausewitzi Zajonz, 2006 Plectranthias knappi J. E. Randall, 1996 Plectranthias longimanus (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Long-fin perchlet) Plectranthias maculicauda (Regan, 1914) (Spot-tail perchlet) Plectranthias nanus J. E. Randall, 1980 (Bown-band perchlet) Plectranthias nazcae W. D. Anderson, 2008 (Red perchlet) Plectranthias pallidus J. E. Randall & Hoese, 1995 (Pale perchlet) Plectranthias parini W. D. Anderson & J. E. Randall, 1991 (Parin's perchlet) Plectranthias pelicieri J. E. Randall & Shimizu, 1994 Plectranthias polygonius Shepherd, Phelps, Pinheiro, Rocha & Rocha 2020 (Polygon Perchlet) Plectranthias purpuralepis Tang, Lai & Ho, 2020 Plectranthias randalli Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1980 Plectranthias retrofasciatus Fourmanoir & J. E. Randall, 1979 Plectranthias rubrifasciatus Fourmanoir & J. E. Randall, 1979 Plectranthias sheni J. P. Chen & K. T. Shao, 2002 Plectranthias taylori J. E. Randall, 1980 Plectranthias wheeleri J. E. Randall, 1980 (Spotted perchlet) Plectranthias whiteheadi J. E. Randall, 1980 Plectranthias winniensis (J. C. Tyler, 1966) (Red-blotch perchlet) Plectranthias yamakawai Yoshino, 1972

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