WoRMS taxon details
Lutjanus purpureus (Poey, 1866)
276547 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276547)
accepted
Species
Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866) Poey, F. (1866). Revista de los tipos Cuvierianos y Valenciennianos correspondientes á los Peces de la isla de Cuba. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 1: 265-278, 308-338, 369-383, 409-420. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lutjanus purpureus (Poey, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276547 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866) Poey, F. (1866). Revista de los tipos Cuvierianos y Valenciennianos correspondientes á los Peces de la isla de Cuba. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 1: 265-278, 308-338, 369-383, 409-420. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





Language | Name | |
---|---|---|
English | southern red snapperCaribbean red snapper | [details] |
Spanish | pargo rojo | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (55 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lutjanus purpureus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866)
To FishBase images (Lutjanus purpureus, by JAMARC)
To GenBank (1090 nucleotides; 319 proteins)
To GenBank (1090 nucleotides; 319 proteins) (from synonym Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lutjanus purpureus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866)
To FishBase images (Lutjanus purpureus, by JAMARC)
To GenBank (1090 nucleotides; 319 proteins)
To GenBank (1090 nucleotides; 319 proteins) (from synonym Mesoprion purpureus Poey, 1866)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS