Aphareus (fish)

Aphareus
(A. furca)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Lutjanidae
Subfamily: Etelinae
Genus: Aphareus
G. Cuvier, 1830
Type species
Aphareus caerulescens
G. Cuvier, 1830
Species

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Synonyms[1]

Aphareus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, snappers belonging to the family Lutjanidae. They are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans from the African coast to the Hawaiian Islands.[2]

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Lutjanidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference FishBase was invoked but never defined (see the help page).