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Blue-dotted Coral-trout
Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepède, 1802)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Serranidae - sea basses and groupers

Scientific synonyms

Acanthistius leopardinus (Cuvier, 1828)
Chorististium maculatum (non Bloch, 1790)
Holocentrus leopardus Lacepède, 1802
Paracanthistius suji Tanaka, 1916
Plectropoma cyanostigma Bleeker, 1845
Plectropoma leopardinus Cuvier, 1828
Plectropoma maculatum leopardus (non Bloch, 1790)
Plectropomus maculatum (non Bloch, 1790)
Plectropomus maculatus (non Bloch, 1790)
Plectropomus truncatus (non Fowler & Bean, 1930)

Other names

= Bluedotted Coraltrout
= Common Coral Trout
= Coral Grouper
= Coral Trout
= Leopard Coral Trout
= Leopard Coralgrouper
= Leopard Trout

IUCN category:Near Threatened

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Intertaxon relationships

prey: Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus, 1758) - Blue Wrasse

Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/21041] [as Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepède, 1802)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17
CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [4826]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [44684] [as Plectropomus leopardus (Lacep?de, 1802)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
EN OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [as Plectropomus leopardus]
OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/]

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