Species Lutjanus rufolineatus (Valenciennes, 1830)
Yellowlined Snapper, Moluccan Seaperch, Yellow-lined Seaperch
- Diacope rufolineata Valenciennes, A. in Cuvier, G.L. & Valenciennes, A. 1830. Histoire Naturelle des Poissons. Paris : Levrault Vol. 6 559 pp. pls 141-169. [531].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP 861, New Guinea.
Generic Combinations
- Lutjanus rufolineatus (Valenciennes, 1830). —
Allen, G.R. 1995. Lutjanus rufolineatus, a valid species of snapper (Pisces, Lutjanidae) with notes on a closely allied species, Lutjanus boutton. Revue Française d'Aquariologie et Herpétologie 22(1–2): 11-18 [11-12]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Lutjanus boutton (Lacépède, 1802). —
Allen, G.R. 1985. FAO Species Catalogue. Snappers of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, Vol. 6. Rome : FAO 208 pp. [66-67] (treated L. rufolineatus as synonym of L. boutton)
Allen, G.R. & Talbot, F.H. 1985. Review of the snappers of the genus Lutjanus (Pisces: Lutjanidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with the description of a new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes 11: 1-87 [26-27] (treated L. rufolineatus as synonym of L. boutton)
Kuiter, R.H. 1996. Guide to Sea Fishes of Australia. A comprehensive reference for divers and fishermen. Sydney, NSW, Australia : New Holland Publishers xvii, 434 pp. [184]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North West Shelf, WA (14°00'S) to Timor Sea NW of Darwin (10°16'S, 129°38'E), and vicinity of Myrmidon Reef, QLD (18°16'S); tropical, west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, coral reef, inshore, marine.
General References
Allen, G.R. 1985. FAO Species Catalogue. Snappers of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, Vol. 6. Rome : FAO 208 pp. [66] (as L. boutton, in part)
Allen, G.R. 1995. Lutjanus rufolineatus, a valid species of snapper (Pisces, Lutjanidae) with notes on a closely allied species, Lutjanus boutton. Revue Française d'Aquariologie et Herpétologie 22(1–2): 11-18 [11]
Allen, G.R. & Talbot, F.H. 1985. Review of the snappers of the genus Lutjanus (Pisces: Lutjanidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with the description of a new species. Indo-Pacific Fishes 11: 1-87 [26] (as L. boutton, in part)
Anderson, W.D. & Allen, G.R. 2001. Lutjanidae. pp. 2840-2918 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 5 2791-3379 pp. [2890]
Common Name References
Allen, G.R. 1997. Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and South-east Asia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 292 pp. 106 pls. [122] (Yellow-lined Seaperch)
Allen, G.R. & Swainston, R. 1988. The Marine Fishes of North-Western Australia. A field guide for anglers and divers. Perth, WA : Western Australian Museum vi 201 pp., 70 pls. [80] (as Lutjanus bouttoni; FAO) (Moluccan Seaperch)
Anderson, W.D. & Allen, G.R. 2001. Lutjanidae. pp. 2840-2918 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 5 2791-3379 pp. [2890] (FAO) (Yellowlined Snapper)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Yellowlined Snapper)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 18-Dec-2012 | 01-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |