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Pempheris orbis Randall & Victor, 2015

Sinai sweeper
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Egypt country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Pempheris orbis, Dahab. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea. Also collected Ras Muhammad, near south tip of Sinai Peninsula (Ref. 106074).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E. and B.C. Victor, 2015
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Pempheridae (Sweepers)
Etymology: Pempheris: Greek, pempheris = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335);  orbis: Name from Latin for circle or ring, referring tor the most striking color feature of this species in alcohol (and presumably also in life); i.e. the bright copper ring around the pupil of the eye; noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển; Mức độ sâu 1 - 10 m.   Tropical

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