Lutjanus argentimaculatus

EnglischPreopercular 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).

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