WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Mesoprion cyanopterus Cuvier, 1828) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. 2: i-xxi + 2 pp + 1-490, Pls. 9-40. page(s): 472 [details]
original description
(of Mesoprion pargus Cuvier, 1828) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. 2: i-xxi + 2 pp + 1-490, Pls. 9-40. page(s): 473 [details]
context source (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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]
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
From other sources
Diet Feeds mainly on fishes, shrimps and crabs [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia and Bermuda to mouths of the Amazon, Brazil. Throughout Bahamas, Caribbean, including Antilles [details]
Habitat Adults found mainly around ledges over rocky bottoms or around reefs. Young sometimes inhabit mangrove areas. [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Importance Social- Gamefish [details]
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Mesoprion cyanopterus Cuvier, 1828)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Mesoprion pargus Cuvier, 1828)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Lutjanus cubera Poey, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Lutjanus cynodon Poey, 1868)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lutjanus cyanopterus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lutjanus cubera Poey, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Mesoprion cyanopterus Cuvier, 1828)
To FishBase (from synonym Lutjanus cynodon Poey, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Lutjanus cianopterus (Cuvier, 1828))
To FishBase (from synonym Mesoprion pargus Cuvier, 1828)
To FishBase images (Lutjanus cyanopterus, Mexico, by Estrada Anaya, R.A.)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Mesoprion cyanopterus Cuvier, 1828)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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