LUTJANIDAE

448 published taxonomic records (447 species and 1 subspecies) in 93 families and 26 orders

The count stated by the printed source differs from the number of records the encyclopedia holds for this family. Both are shown as they are; neither has been preferred over the other.

Taxa in this family

One card per record: its plate when the register permits one, its name with its standing, and its codes. A card without an image has no plate the register lets us display.

Aphareus furca Small toothed jobfish Measured specimen length: 32.1 cm HWT-FISH-0230

Aphareus rutilans Rusty jobfish Measured specimen length: 67.2 cm HWT-FISH-0231 National code 1601

Aprion virescens Green jobfish Measured specimen length: 78.6 cm HWT-FISH-0232

Etelis carbunculus Ruby snapper Measured specimen length: 71 cm HWT-FISH-0233

Etelis coruscans Flame snapper Measured specimen length: 65.3 cm HWT-FISH-0234

Lipocheilus carnolabrum Tangs snapper Measured specimen length: 32.9 cm HWT-FISH-0235

Lutjanus argentimaculatus Mangrove red snapper Measured specimen length: 38.8 cm HWT-FISH-0236 National code 1602

Lutjanus bohar Two-spot red snapper Measured specimen length: 14 cm HWT-FISH-0237 National code 1603

Lutjanus ehrenbergii Blackspot snapper Measured specimen length: 25.5 cm HWT-FISH-0238 National code 1610

Lutjanus fulviflamma Dory snapper Measured specimen length: 22.3 cm HWT-FISH-0239

Lutjanus gibbus Humpback red snapper Measured specimen length: 38.7 cm HWT-FISH-0240 National code 1604

Lutjanus kasmira Common bluestripe snapper Measured specimen length: 21.3 cm HWT-FISH-0241 National code 1605

Lutjanus lunulatus Lunartail snapper Measured specimen length: 18.3 cm HWT-FISH-0242

Lutjanus lutjanus Bigeye snapper Measured specimen length: 20.6 cm HWT-FISH-0243 National code 1611

Lutjanus malabricus Malabar bloodsnapper Measured specimen length: 9.6 cm HWT-FISH-0244 National code 1607

Lutjanus monostigma Onespot snapper Measured specimen length: 5 cm HWT-FISH-0245

Lutjanus rivulatus Blubberlip snapper Measured specimen length: 47.3 cm HWT-FISH-0246

Lutjanus russellii Russell's snapper Measured specimen length: 35.2 cm HWT-FISH-0247 National code 1612

Lutjanus sanguineus Humphead snapper Measured specimen length: 65.3 cm HWT-FISH-0248

Lutjanus sebae Emperor red snapper Measured specimen length: 8 cm HWT-FISH-0249 National code 1613

Macolor niger Black & White snapper Measured specimen length: 23.9 cm HWT-FISH-0250 National code 1614

Paracaesio sordida Dirty ordure snapper Measured specimen length: 33.2 cm HWT-FISH-0251

Paracaesio xanthura Yellowtail blue snapper Measured specimen length: 28.2 cm HWT-FISH-0252

Pristipomoides filamentosus Crimson jobfish Measured specimen length: 61.5 cm HWT-FISH-0253 National code 1616

Pristipomoides multidens Goldbanded jobfish Measured specimen length: 56.3 cm HWT-FISH-0254 National code 1617

Pristipomoides typus Sharptooth jobfish Measured specimen length: 40.9 cm HWT-FISH-0255 National code 1618

The length is that of one measured specimen, not the maximum length of the species. A missing length means the encyclopedia holds no documented value.

Family characters

• Fin formula: Dorsal D: 10 – 12 spines
• Fin formula: Anal A: 3 spines
• Fin formula: Pelvic P1: 1 spine
• Fin formula: Caudal C: 17 principles rays
• Fin formula: Pectoral P2: 16 rays
• Species count stated by the source: 27

These are diagnostic characters of the family. They are not a measured value for any individual species and do not appear on species pages.