Lutjanus argentimaculatus

Preopercular 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).

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