WoRMS taxon details
Lutjanus apodus (Walbaum, 1792)
AphiaID: 159793
AphiaID: 159793
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Lutjanidae (Family) > Lutjaninae (Subfamily) > Lutjanus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Lutjanus Bloch, 1790 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Bodianus albostriatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Bodianus fasciatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Bodianus striatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Lutjanus acutirostris Desmarest, 1823 Lutjanus caxi (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Mesoprion canis Buettikofer, 1890 Mesoprion caxis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Mesoprion cynodon Cuvier, 1828 Mesoprion flavescens Cuvier, 1828 Mesoprion linea Cuvier, 1828 Neomaneis apodus (Walbaum, 1792) Perca apoda Walbaum, 1792 Sparus caxis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] basis of record: Robins, C.R., G.C. Ray, J. Douglass and R. Freund. 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston. 354 p. [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Caligus asperimanus Pearse, 1951 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus atromaculatus Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Caligus xystercus Cressey, 1991 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Hatschekia oblonga Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Caligus tenax Heller, 1865 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (81 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 59 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda, as far north as Massachusetts, USA, Bahamas, Gulf,of Mexico, Antilles, southward to Trinidad and northern Brazil [details] Habitat: benthic [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159793 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Lutjanus apodus (Walbaum, 1792). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159793 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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