Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822)
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12713155 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C63F87BA-E3DB-3F87-7584-DF62EF24FB36 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822) |
status |
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Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822) View in CoL
Occurrence: native
Maximum length: 250 cm TL
Water type: marine, brackish
Environment: reef associated
Depth range:?- 100 m
Migration: unknown
IUCN status: VU – Vulnerable (A2bcd / 2018)
Source: bibliography, observation
Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Senegal to Cabinda, Angola. Observed during scientific dives and targeted by sport fishermen for trophies (De Bruyne, pers. obs.).
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