Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Lutjanidae > Etelis

Etelis (Snapper) with Relationships

Synonyms: Elastoma; Erythrobussothen; Eteles

Wikipedia Abstract

Etelis is a genus of snappers mostly native to the Indian and Pacific oceans with one species (E. oculatus) native to the western Atlantic Ocean. The currently recognized species in this genus are: \n* Etelis carbunculus G. Cuvier, 1828 (deep-water red snapper) \n* Etelis coruscans Valenciennes, 1862 (deepwater longtail red snapper) \n* Etelis oculatus (Valenciennes, 1828) (queen snapper) \n* Etelis radiosus W. D. Anderson, 1981 (pale snapper)
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Species

Etelis carbunculus (Squirrelfish snapper)
Etelis coruscans (Deepwater longtail red snapper)
Etelis oculatus (Satin)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0