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Lutjanidae
Arabian blue-striped snapper
Lutjanus sapphirolineatus
Lutjanid Fish Reaching Fifteen Point Three Centimeters
- Blue
- Tropical
- Restricted distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- West Asia
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Blue
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Fusiform
MediumArabian blue-striped snapper is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 15.3 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Lutjanidae
- Genus
- Lutjanus
- Maximum length
- 15.3 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: apparently confined to the Middle East; currently known only from Somalia and Oman; possibly to southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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