| Vermilion snapper | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Lutjanidae |
| Genus: | Rhomboplites T. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Species: | R. aurorubens
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhomboplites aurorubens (G. Cuvier, 1829)
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The vermilion snapper (Rhomboplites aurorubens), the clubhead snapper, night snapper or beeliner is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean.
- ^ Lindeman, K.; Anderson, W.; Claro, R.; Cowan, J.; Padovani-Ferreira, B.; Rocha, L.A.; Sedberry, G. (2016). "Rhomboplites aurorubens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T190138A1941553. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T190138A1941553.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rhomboplites aurorubens". FishBase. February 2021 version.