Green Jobfish (species: Aprion virescens) in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Aprion virescens
Green Jobfish


©Lyle Vail: Aprion virescens at Cobia Hole, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Lutjanidae
Genus Aprion
Species Aprion virescens

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 100 cm (Length according to Allen et al (2003))

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Allen, G., R. Steene, P. Humann and N. Deloach (2003). Reef fish identification: Tropical Pacific New World Publications Inc., Jacksonville, FL, USA.

Other references

  • Barnett, L.J., T.L. Miller and T.H. Cribb (2010). Two new Stephanostomum-like cercariae (Digenea: Acanthocolpidae) from Nassarius dorsatus and N. olivaceus (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) in central Queensland, Australia, Zootaxa, 2445: 35-52. LIRS catalog number 1332.
  • Bray, R.A., B.L. Webster, P. Bartoli and D.T.J. Littlewood (2005). Relationships within the Acanthocolpidae Luehe, 1906 and their place among the Digenea, Acta Parasitologica, 50: 281-291. LIRS catalog number 955.
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