FAO species catalogue Vol.6. Snappers of the worldAn annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to dateprepared by |
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 1985 |
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ABSTRACT This is the sixth in the FAO series of worldwide annotated and illustrated catalogues of major groups of organisms that enter marine fisheries. The present volume includes 103 lutjanid species belonging to 17 genera. It provides comprehensive, illustrated keys and a glossary of technical terms and measurements. Individual accounts of species include drawings, scientific and vernacular names, information on habitat, biology and fisheries, and a distribution map. The work is fully indexed and there is ample reference to pertinent literature. |
PREPARATION OF THIS DOCUMENT
ABSTRACT
CONTENTSINTRODUCTION
Plan of the Catalogue
General Remarks on Lutjanids
llustrated Glossary of Technical Terms and MeasurementsSYSTEMATIC CATALOGUE
Illustrated Key to Genera and Monotypic Species
Information by SpeciesAphareus Aprion Apsilus Etelis Hoplopagrus Lipocheilus LutjanusLutjanus adetiiMacolor Ocyurus Paracaesio
Lutjanus agennes
Lutjanus ambiguus
Lutjanus analis
Lutjanus apodus
Lutjanus aratus
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
Lutjanus argentiventris
Lutjanus bengalensis
Lutjanus biguttatus
Lutjanus bitaeniatus
Lutjanus bohar
Lutjanus boutton
Lutjanus buccanella
Lutjanus campechanus
Lutjanus carponotatus
Lutjanus coeruleolineatus
Lutjanus colorado
Lutjanus cyanopterus
Lutjanus decussatus
Lutjanus dentatus
Lutjanus dodecanthoides
Lutjanus ehrenbergii
Lutjanus endecacanthus
Lutjanus erythropterus
Lutjanus fulgens
Lutjanus fulvifiamma
Lutjanus fulvus
Lutjanus fuscescens
Lutjanus gibbus
Lutjanus goldiei
Lutjanus goreensis
Lutjanus griseus
Lutjanus guilcheri
Lutjanus guttatus
Lutjanus inermis
Lutjanus jocu
Lutjanus johnii
Lutjanus jordani
Lutjanus kasmira
Lutjanus lemniscatus
Lutjanus lunulatus
Lutjanus lutjanus
Lutjanus madras
Lutjanus mahogoni
Lutjanus malabaricus
Lutjanus maxweberi
Lutjanus mizenkoi
Lutjanus monostigma
Lutjanus notatus
Lutjanus novemfasciatus
Lutjanus peru
Lutjanus purpureus
Lutjanus quinquelineatus
Lutjanus rivulatus
Lutjanus russelli
Lutjanus sanguineus
Lutjanus sebae
Lutjanus semicinctus
Lutjanus stellatus
Lutjanus synagris
Lutjanus timorensis
Lutjanus viridis
Lutjanus vitta
Lutjanus vivanusParacaesio caeruleusPinjalo Pristipomoides
Paracaesio gonzalesi
Paracaesio kusakarii
Paracaesio sordidus
Paracaesio stonei
Paracaesio xanthurus
Parapristipomoides
Parapristipomoides squamimaxillarisPristipomoides aquilonarisRandallichthys Rhomboplites Symphorichthys Symphorus
Pristipomoides argyrogrammicus
Pristipomoides auricilla
Pristipomoides filamentosus
Pristipomoides flavipinnis
Pristipomoides freemani
Pristipomoides macrophtalmus
Pristipomoides multidens
Pristipomoides sieboldii
Pristipomoides typus
Pristipomoides zonatusPROVISIONAL LIST OF NOMINAL SPECIES OF LUTJANIDAE
LIST OF SPECIES BY MAJOR FISHING AREAS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX OF SCIENTIFIC AND VERNACULAR NAMES
COLOUR PLATES