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Lethrinus
Lethrinus is a genus of emperors found from the eastern Atlantic Ocean through the Indian Ocean to the western Pacific Ocean.
30 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 30 known species
Thumbprint Emperor
speciesLethrinus harak
Spangled Emperor
speciesLethrinus nebulosus
Longnose Emperor
speciesLethrinus olivaceus
Orangestriped Emperor
speciesLethrinus obsoletus
Yellowtail Emperor
speciesLethrinus atkinsoni
Redspot Emperor
speciesLethrinus lentjan
Orangespotted Emperor
speciesLethrinus erythracanthus
Longfin Emperor
speciesLethrinus erythropterus
Yellowlip Emperor
speciesLethrinus xanthochilus
Threadfin Emperor
speciesLethrinus genivittatus
Mahsena Emperor
speciesLethrinus mahsena
Redthroat Emperor
speciesLethrinus miniatus
Ornate Emperor
speciesLethrinus ornatus
Smalltooth Emperor
speciesLethrinus microdon
Grass Emperor
speciesLethrinus laticaudis
Snubnose Emperor Bream
speciesLethrinus borbonicus
Spotcheek Emperor
speciesLethrinus rubrioperculatus
Atlantic emperor
speciesLethrinus atlanticus
Blackblotch Emperor
speciesLethrinus semicinctus
Chinese emperor
speciesLethrinus haematopterus
Variegated Emperor
speciesLethrinus variegatus
Drab Emperor
speciesLethrinus ravus
Redsnout Emperor
speciesLethrinus reticulatus
Ambon Emperor
speciesLethrinus amboinensis
Yellowfin Emperor
speciesLethrinus crocineus
Lethrinus longirostris
speciesLethrinus longirostris
Lethrinus scoparius
speciesLethrinus scoparius
Lethrinus conchyliatus
speciesLethrinus conchyliatus
Blackeye emperor
speciesLethrinus enigmaticus
Lethrinus mitchelli
speciesLethrinus mitchelli
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 55208.