Lutjanus argentimaculatus

engelskPreopercular notch and knob poorly developed. Scale rows on back more or less parallel to lateral line, or parallel below spinous part of dorsal fin and sometimes rising obliquely posteriorly, or rarely with entirely oblique rows. Generally greenish brown on back, grading to reddish on sides and ventral parts. Trawl specimens from deep water frequently are reddish with dark scale centers and white scale margins, giving a reticulated appearance. Juveniles with a series of about eight whitish bars crossing sides, and 1 or 2 blue lines across cheek. (Ref. 37816). Dorsal greenish brown, ventral white or greenish grey, sides reddish; bars 8 white and streaks 2 blue across cheeks (in juveniles). Body depth 2.3-2.7 in SL. Preopercular notch poorly developed. Dorsal scale rows parallel to LL. (Ref. 90102).

• Sciaena argentimaculata Forsskål, 1775
• Lutianus jahngarah Day, 1875
• Mesoprion garretti Günther, 1873
• Sciaena argentata Gmelin, 1789
• Lutianus argentimaculatus (Forsskål, 1775)
• Lutjanus argentimculatus (Forsskål, 1775)
• Mesoprion flavipinnis Cuvier, 1828
• Diacope superbus Castelnau, 1878
• Mesoprion olivaceus Cuvier, 1828
• Mesoprion taeniops Valenciennes, 1830
• Alphestes gembra Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Mesoprion sexfasciatus Macleay, 1883
• Mesoprion roseigaster Macleay, 1881
• Perca argentata Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Lutianus salmonoides Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
• Alphestes sambra Bloch & Schneider, 1801
• Mesoprion griseoides Guichenot, 1863
• Mesoprion obscurus Macleay, 1881
• Diacope superba Castelnau, 1878
• Diacopus superbus Castelnau, 1878