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Plectropomus truncatus Fowler & Bean, 1930

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Actinopterygii
order
Perciformes
family
Serranidae
genus
Plectropomus
species
Plectropomus areolatus

Name

Homonyms
Plectropomus truncatus Fowler & Bean, 1930
Common names
squaretail grouper in English
オオアオノメアラ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (12/2019).
  2. Heemstra, Phillip C., and John E. Randall, 1993: Groupers of the World (Family Serranidae, Subfamily Epinephelinae): An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of the Grouper, Rockcod, Hind, Coral Grouper and Lyretail Species Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 16. vii + 382.
  3. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  4. Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em>
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