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CAAB: 37346028

Species Lutjanus gibbus (Forsskål, 1775)

Paddletail, Humpback Red Snapper, Humpback Snapper, Paddle-tail, Paddle-tail Sea-perch, Red Snapper

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Dampier Region, Rowley Shoals (17°20'S) and Scott Reef (14°03'S), WA, Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea (12°15'S), and Ashmore Reef, Coral Sea (10°09'S) to Moreton Bay (26°58'S), QLD, juveniles south to Sydney (33°50'S), NSW; tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, inshore, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

1-150 m.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
18-Dec-2012 05-Nov-2013 MODIFIED
03-Jul-2011 MODIFIED