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THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Lutjanidae · Clear filter

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
rusty jobfishAphareus rutilans Cuvier, 1830LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
green jobfishAprion virescens Valenciennes, 1830LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
African forktail snapperApsilus fuscus Valenciennes, 1830LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Etelis boweni Andrews, Fernandez-Silva, Randall & Ho, 2021LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
ruby snapperEtelis carbunculus Cuvier, 1828LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
flame snapperEtelis coruscans Valenciennes, 1862LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
queen snapperEtelis oculatus (Valenciennes, 1828)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Etelis radiosus Anderson, 1981LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
barred pargoHoplopagrus guentherii Gill, 1862LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus adetii (Castelnau, 1873)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus agennes Bleeker, 1863LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus alexandrei Moura & Lindeman, 2007LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus ambiguus (Poey, 1860)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
mutton snapperLutjanus analis (Cuvier, 1828)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
schoolmasterLutjanus apodus (Walbaum, 1792)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
mullet snapperLutjanus aratus (Günther, 1864)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
mangrove red snapperLutjanus argentimaculatus (Forsskål, 1775)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
amarillo snapperLutjanus argentiventris (Peters, 1869)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bengal snapperLutjanus bengalensis (Bloch, 1790)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus biguttatus (Valenciennes, 1830)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus bitaeniatus (Valenciennes, 1830)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
twinspot snapperLutjanus bohar (Forsskål, 1775)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus boutton (Lacepède, 1802)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blackfin snapperLutjanus buccanella (Cuvier, 1828)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
northern red snapperLutjanus campechanus (Poey, 1860)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus carponotatus (Richardson, 1842)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blueline snapperLutjanus coeruleolineatus (Rüppell, 1838)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
colorado snapperLutjanus colorado Jordan & Gilbert, 1882LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
cubera snapperLutjanus cyanopterus (Cuvier, 1828)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus decussatus (Cuvier, 1828)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus dentatus (Duméril, 1861)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus dodecacanthoides (Bleeker, 1854)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blackspot snapperLutjanus ehrenbergii (Peters, 1869)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus endecacanthus Bleeker, 1863LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus erythropterus Bloch, 1790LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus fulgens (Valenciennes, 1830)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blackspot snapperLutjanus fulviflamma (Forsskål, 1775)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blacktail snapperLutjanus fulvus (Forster, 1801)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus fuscescens (Valenciennes, 1830)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
humpback snapperLutjanus gibbus (Forsskål, 1775)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus goldiei (MacLeay, 1882)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus goreensis (Valenciennes, 1830)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
gray dogLutjanus griseus (Linnaeus, 1758)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
yellowfin red snapperLutjanus guilcheri Fourmanoir, 1959LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
spotted rose snapperLutjanus guttatus (Steindachner, 1869)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus indicus Allen, White & Erdmann, 2013LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
dog snapperLutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
John's snapperLutjanus johnii (Bloch, 1792)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus lemniscatus (Valenciennes, 1828)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lutjanus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)LutjanidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
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Source and selection

Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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