Lutjanus argentimaculatus

angļuPreopercular 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).

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