Lutjanus johnii

Lutjanus johnii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Lutjanidae
Genus: Lutjanus
Species:
L. johnii
Binomial name
Lutjanus johnii
(Bloch, 1792)
Synonyms[2]
  • Anthias johnii Bloch, 1792
  • Sparus tranquebaricus Shaw, 1803
  • Coius catus Hamilton, 1822
  • Mesoprion yapilli Cuvier, 1828
  • Diacope xanthozona Kuhl, 1828
  • Serranus pavoninus Valenciennes, 1831

Lutjanus johnii, the Golden snapper, John’s snapper, big-scaled bream, fingermark bream, fingerbanger, fingermark seaperch, John's sea-perch, or spotted-scale sea perch, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the western Pacific and Indian Oceans.

  1. ^ Russell, B.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Lawrence, A.; Carpenter, K.E. (2016). "Lutjanus johnii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T172495A1343500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T172495A1343500.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lutjanus johnii". FishBase. February 2021 version.