Sealife guideThe whipper snapperLutjanus jordani
Last updated on 09/11/2024 at 11:27 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Whipper snapper
French namesVivaneau huachinango
Scientific nameLutjanus jordani (Gilbert, 1898)
FamilyLutjanidae
OrderPerciformes
ClassActinopterygii
The whipper snapper (Lutjanus jordani) © Martin Procházka | Dreamstime.com
The whipper snapper (Lutjanus jordani) © Martin Procházka | Dreamstime.com
Within the same genus
Bengal snapperLutjanus bengalensis
Blackspot snapperLutjanus ehrenbergii
Common bluestripe snapperLutjanus kasmira
Lane snapperLutjanus synagris
Longspot snapperLutjanus fulviflamma
Mutton snapperLutjanus analis
Schoolmaster snapperLutjanus apodus
Two-spot red snapperLutjanus bohar
Within the same family
Midnight snapperMacolor macularis
Sailfin snapperSymphorichthys spilurus
Yellowtail snapperOcyurus chrysurus
Discover also
AnglerLophius piscatorius
Longspined porcupinefishDiodon holocanthus
Orangespotted trevallyFlavocaranx bajad
Pearl-scaled angelfishCentropyge vrolikii
Pearly razorfishXyrichtys novacula
Slender grouperAnyperodon leucogrammicus
Speckled sandperchParapercis hexophtalma
Ternate damselfishAmblyglyphidodon ternatensis
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