Lethrinus nebulosus

angolCheek without scales; 5-9 scales in supra temporal patch; inner surface of pectoral fin densely covered with scales; posterior angle of opercular fully scaled. Body color is yellowish or bronze, lighter below. Centers of many scales with a white or light blue spot. Sometimes irregular dark indistinct bars on sides and a square black blotch above pectoral fin bordering below the lateral line. Three blue streaks or series of blue spots radiate forward and ventrally from the eye. The fins are whitish or yellowish; the pelvic dusky, the edge of the dorsal fin is reddish. TL/SL relationship (cm): TL = 1.70 +1.24. Juveniles variable with blotches or stripe and changes with habitat (Ref. 48635).

• Lethrinus cyanoxanthus Richardson, 1843
• Lethrinus korely Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus erythrurus Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus centurio Valenciennes, 1830
• Sparus choerorynchus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Lethrinus frenatus Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus guentheri Bleeker, 1873
• Lethrinus fasciatus Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus karwa Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus scoparius Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
• Lethrinus maculatus Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus anatarius Richardson, 1845
• Lethrinus alboguttatus Valenciennes, 1830
• Sciaena nebulosa Forsskål, 1775
• Lethrinus aurolineatus Macleay, 1882
• Lethrinus choerorynchus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
• Lethrinus perselectus Whitley, 1933
• Lethrinus gothofredi Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus carinatus Weber, 1913
• Lethrinus esculentus Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus fraenatus Valenciennes, 1830
• Lethrinus devisianus Whitley, 1929