Lethrinus nebulosus

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