WoRMS taxon details

Lutjanus purpureus (Poey, 1866)

276547  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276547)

accepted
Species
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
Date
action
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
created

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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] OpenAccess publication

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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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LanguageName 
English southern red snapperCaribbean red snapper  [details]
Spanish pargo rojo  [details]