Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Lutjanidae > Lutjanus > Lutjanus rivulatus

Lutjanus rivulatus (bluespotted snapper; Yellowfin snapper; Tropical snapper; Speckled snapper; Scribbled snapper; Multi-coloured snapper; Maori snapper; Maori seaperch; Maori bream; Blue-spotted sea-perch; Blue-spotted seaperch; Blubberlip snapper; Snapper)

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Language: Afrikaans; Agutaynen; Arabic; Bikol; Bolinao; Carolinian; Cebuano; Creole, French; Danish; Davawenyo; Fijian; French; Gela; German; Hiligaynon; Ilokano; Japanese; Kapampangan; Korean; Malay; Malayalam; Mandarin Chinese; Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug; Misima-Paneati; Other; Persian; Portuguese; Samoan; Sinhalese; Somali; Spanish; Swahili; Tagalog; Tahitian; Tamil; Thai; Vietnamese; Visayan; Waray-waray

Wikipedia Abstract

The Blubberlip snapper, Lutjanus rivulatus, also known as Maori Snapper, is a species of snapper native to the Indian Ocean and into the Pacific Ocean as far east as Samoa. They inhabit waters over rocky substrates at depths from 50 to 100 m (160 to 330 ft). The maximum length is 80.0 cm (31.5 in), and weight reaches 11.0 kg (24.3 lb). The fish can be seen moving in single or small aggregations of about 10-20 individuals.
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Parasitized by 
Cucullanus rivulatus[1]
Hamacreadium mutabile[1]

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1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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