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Lutjanus apodus (Walbaum, 1792)
Lutjanus apodus, also known as the schoolmaster snapper, is easily distinguished from its other family members, since all his 5 fins are yellow. These feature is known to no other member of the family Lutjanidae.
Synonymised names:
Bodianus albostriatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Bodianus fasciatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Bodianus striatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Holocentrus albostriatum Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Lutjanus acutirostris Desmarest, 1823
Lutjanus caxi (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Mesoprion canis Buettikofer, 1890
Mesoprion caxis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Mesoprion cynodon Cuvier, 1828
Mesoprion flavescens Cuvier, 1828
Mesoprion linea Cuvier, 1828
Neomaneis apodus (Walbaum, 1792)
Perca apoda Walbaum, 1792
Sparus caxis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Lutjanus apodus, also known as the schoolmaster snapper, is easily distinguished from its other family members, since all his 5 fins are yellow. These feature is known to no other member of the family Lutjanidae.
Synonymised names:
Bodianus albostriatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Bodianus fasciatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Bodianus striatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Holocentrus albostriatum Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Lutjanus acutirostris Desmarest, 1823
Lutjanus caxi (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Mesoprion canis Buettikofer, 1890
Mesoprion caxis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Mesoprion cynodon Cuvier, 1828
Mesoprion flavescens Cuvier, 1828
Mesoprion linea Cuvier, 1828
Neomaneis apodus (Walbaum, 1792)
Perca apoda Walbaum, 1792
Sparus caxis Bloch & Schneider, 1801






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