Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, 1830 is a animal in the Lethrinidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, 1830

Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, 1830

Lethrinus genivittatus is an Indo-West Pacific fish species classified as of least concern by the IUCN.

Family
Genus
Lethrinus
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, 1830

Lethrinus genivittatus, commonly known as the longspine emperor, threadfin emperor, lance emperor, or lancer, is a fish species belonging to the genus Lethrinus and the family Lethrinidae. This species was first formally described by Achille Valenciennes in 1830. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed Lethrinus genivittatus as a species of least concern. It inhabits marine and brackish waters, and is native to the Indo-West Pacific region.

Photo: (c) Erik Schlögl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlögl · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Lethrinidae Lethrinus

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