WoRMS taxon details
Lutjanus vitta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
AphiaID: 218483
AphiaID: 218483
| 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 |
Lutianus vitta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling) Lutjanus iita (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling) Lutjanus vita (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling) Lutjanus vittus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling) Mesoprion enneacanthus Bleeker, 1849 Mesoprion phaiotaeniatus Bleeker, 1849 Serranus vitta Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Djibouti [details] Mozambique [details] Seychelles [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Caligus laticaudus Shiino, 1960 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus rotundigenitalis Yü, 1933 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 22 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Inhabits the vicinity of coral reefs, also areas of flat bottoms with occasional low coral outcrops, sponges, and sea whips. Occurs solitary or in groups of up to about 30 individuals. Feeds on fishes, shrimps, crabs and other benthic invertebrates. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218483 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Lutjanus vitta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824). 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=218483 on 2013-06-20 | |||||||||||
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