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Etelis oculatus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Queen snapper
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Puerto Rico country information

Common names: Bream, Brim, Brim snapper
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rq.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Martin, F.D. and J.W. Patus, 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Vivaneau royal, Pargo cachucho, Squirreleyed snapper, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Lutjanidae (Snappers) > Etelinae
Etymology: Etelis: Greek, etelis, -idos = a fish, perhaps the fish Sparus aurata (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 100 - 450 m (Ref. 9626).   Deep-water; 37°N - 25°S, 8°E - 32°W

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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