Latridopsis forsteri

Bastard trumpeter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Latridae
Genus: Latridopsis
Species:
L. forsteri
Binomial name
Latridopsis forsteri
(Castelnau, 1872)
Synonyms[1]
  • Latris forsteri Castelnau, 1872
  • Platystethus huttonii Günther, 1876
Bastard trumpeter Latridopsis forsteri at Ile des Phoques, Tasmania
Latridopsis forsteri at Ile des Phoques

Latridopsis forsteri, the bastard trumpeter, copper moki, red bastard trumpeter, red, white and silver bastard trumpeter, silver bastard trumpeter, silver trumpeter or white bastard trumpeter, is a species of marine ray finned fish belonging to the family Latridae, the trumpeters. It is native to the eastern Indian Ocean and southwestern Pacific Ocean. This species is commercially important.

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Latridopsis forsteri". FishBase. June 2021 version.