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Lutjanus xanthopinnis Yellowfin Snapper

Lutjanus xanthopinnis is commonly referred to as Yellowfin Snapper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Dr. Gerald (Gerry) Robert Allen, Australien

Foto: Brunei, Borneo, Indonesien

16cm Länge
Courtesy of the author Dr. Gerald (Gerry) Robert Allen, Australien

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lexID:
11388 
AphiaID:
1312594 
Scientific:
Lutjanus xanthopinnis 
German:
Schnapper 
English:
Yellowfin Snapper 
Category:
Snappers 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Lutjanidae (Family) > Lutjanus (Genus) > xanthopinnis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Iwatsuki, Tanaka & Allen, 2015 
Occurrence:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bali, Borneo (Kalimantan), Brunei Darussalam, China, Corea, Greater Sunda Islands, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaysia, Maumere, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor, Timor Sea 
Sea depth:
5 - 90 Meter 
Size:
1.97" - 7.48" (5,6cm - 19,2cm) 
Temperature:
~ 24-28°C 
Food:
Amphipods, Copepods, Crustaceans, Daphnia salina, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-04-25 09:21:04 

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Similar Species: Lutjanus xanthopinnis (Iwatsuki, Tanaka & Allen, 2015)

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Lutjanidae (Family) > Lutjaninae (Subfamily) > Lutjanus (Genus) > Lutjanus xanthopinnis (Species)

External links

  1. First record of yellowfin snapper, Lutjanus xanthopinnis (Actinopterygii, Perciformes, Lutjanidae), from Jeju-do Island, Korea (en). Abgerufen am 25.04.2025.
  2. Lutjanus xanthopinnis , a new species of snapper (Pisces: Lutjanidae) from the Indo-west Pacific, with a redescription of Lutjanus madras (Valenciennes 1831) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Mitochondrial markers revealed genetic panmixia in the data-deficient yellowfin snapper, Lutjanus xanthopinnis (Actinopterygii: Eupercaria: Lutjanidae), from a hotspot of the southern region of the South China Sea (en). Abgerufen am 18.09.2024.

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Foto: Brunei, Borneo, Indonesien

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