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Aphareus rutilans Cuvier, 1830 
AphiaID: 218468

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Lutjanidae (Family) > Etelinae (Subfamily) > Aphareus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aphareus Cuvier, 1830
Synonymised
taxa		  Aphareus rutlans Cuvier, 1830 (misspelling)
 Aphareus thompsoni Fowler, 1923
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English rusty jobfish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Chagos [details]
Comores [details]
Djibouti [details]
Eritrea [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique [details]
Red Sea [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To ITIS
Note  Description: Inhabits reefs and rocky bottom areas to depths of at least 100 m. Feeds on fish, squid and crustaceans (Ref. 4887). Marketed fresh. [details]
Image 
Aphareus rutilans
Aphareus rutilans
added on 2008-08-20 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218468
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Aphareus rutilans Cuvier, 1830. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218468 on 2013-05-18
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