Lutjanus argentimaculatus

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