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Lutjanidae
ruby snapper
Etelis carbunculus
Lutjanid Fish beneath Indo Pacific
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
Africa
Fusiform
Largeruby snapper is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 127 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Lutjanidae
- Genus
- Etelis
- Maximum length
- 127 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Australia. Recorded in Three Kings Island, New Zealand (Ref. 35942 ). This name has been wrongly used for Etelis coruscans by some previous authors.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
