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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyLutjanidae
  5. ›genusLutjanus
Lutjanus bohar
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Twinspot Snapper

Lutjanus bohar (Forsskål, 1775)

Also calledAnglais (fra) · Azzannatore rosso (ita) · Barafuedai (jpn) · Caranha-dominó (por) · Dobbeltplettet snapper (dan) · Doppelfleck-Schnapper (deu) · Hamrah (ara) · Lutjan Rouge à Deux Taches (fra) · Lutjan rouge (fra) · Pargo de Dos Manchas (spa) · Vara Vara (fra) · Vara Vara, Vivaneau chien rouge (fra) · Vara-vara (fra) · Vivaneau Chien Rouge (fra)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2, 3, 4. — General distribution: East Africa, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Kiribati (Line Islands) and Pitcairn Group, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to off northwestern Australia, Lord Howe and Austral islands. Coral reefs, including lagoons, 0 – 100 m depth. Marine.

Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records

materials_examined

Status at New Ireland. First recorded from New Hanover and Ningin Island, New Ireland as Lutjanus coatesi by Munro (1958: 188); subsequently reported from Tigak Islands, Kavieng by Wright & Richards (1985: 73), and from Lihir Group, Namatamai District by Fry et al. (2006: 129). Specimens observed by Jeff Kinch during CFMDP Survey at Kavieng fish market in 2004 – 2005, and by Barry C. Russell during 7 – 28 June 2014. A specimen photographed at Lissenung Island by Dietmar Amon on 8 Apr. 2008.

Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2384758.