Plectranthias taylori is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the eastern-central Pacific Ocean.Randall, J.E., 1980. Revision of the fish genus Plectranthias (Serranidae: Anthiinae) with description of 13 new species. Micronesia 16(1):101-187.

Size This species reaches a length of .

Etymology The fish is named in honor of Leigthon R. Taylor, Jr. (b. 1940), the director of the Waikiki Aquarium, an ichthyologist at the University of Hawaii, and principal collector of the type specimen.

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