Lutjanus malabaricus

Lutjanus malabaricus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Lutjanidae
Genus: Lutjanus
Species:
L. malabaricus
Binomial name
Lutjanus malabaricus
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms[3]
  • Sparus malabaricus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  • Mesoprion dodecacanthus Bleeker, 1853
  • Lutjanus dodecacanthus (Bleeker, 1853)

Lutjanus malabaricus, the Malabar blood snapper, saddletail snapper, large-mouthed nannygai, large-mouthed sea-perch, Malabar snapper, nannygai, red bass, red bream, red emperor, red Jew, red snapper, saddletail seaperch, scarlet emperor or scarlet sea-perch, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific, where it is found east to Fiji and Japan.

  1. ^ Carpenter, K.E.; Lawrence, A.; Myers, R.F.; Russell, B. & Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2019). "Lutjanus malabaricus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T194346A2317529. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T194346A2317529.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Iwatsuki, Y.; Carpenter, K.E.; Russell, B.; Abdulqader, E.; Kaymaram, F.; Bishop, J.; Hartmann, S.; Alam, S.; Al-Khalaf, K.; Jassim Kawari, A.; Alghawzi, Q. (2015). "Lutjanus malabaricus (Persian Gulf assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T194346A57148327. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lutjanus malabaricus". FishBase. February 2021 version.