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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Perciformes (order)  »  Lethrinidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 351033 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Lethrinus reticulatus   Valenciennes, 1830
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 351 Lethrinidae (Emperors) - show full list Standard Name: [an emperor] Organism Type: an emperor Synonyms: Lethrinus lentjan [misidentification in Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 1984: 203 [Trawled Fishes of Southern Indonesia and Northwest Australia. Jakarta: 203]. the true Lethrinus lentjan also occurs in northern Australia. Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Parent Codes: 37 351902     Lethrinus spp.

Taxon Notes:	Added based on image in Andrewartha & Tuma 2007, p147 (Fil-O-Fish Australia, Recreational & Commercial Fish Handbook). Distribution in Australia not well documented but apparently in WA, NT & Qld (Australian Faunal Directory online, accessed 10.7.2020). Occurs in 5-30m (Allen & Erdmann 2012).
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212059 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-01-21 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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