Epinephelus suborbitalis, a new species of grouper (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Kyushu-Palau ridge, western Pacific

Amaoka, Kunio; Randall, John E, 1924-; J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology

Title: Epinephelus suborbitalis, a new species of grouper (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Kyushu-Palau ridge, western Pacific
Title: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) no.49
Creator: Amaoka, Kunio
Creator: Randall, John E, 1924-
Creator: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Subject: Epinephelus suborbitalis
Subject: Serranidae -- Classification
Date Issued: 1990-04
Date: 1990-04
Type: text
Type: book
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/70335
Identifier: vital:29646
Identifier: Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)) Periodicals Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB))
Description: Online version of original print edition of the Special Publication of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 49
Description: The grouper Epineplielus suborbitalis is described from a single specimen 950 mm in standard length collected in deep water on the Kyushu-Palau Ridge in the Western Pacific Ocean. It is characterized as follows: dorsal fin rays XI,14; anal fin rays III,8; pectoral fin rays 19; lateral-line scales about 63; ctenoid scales; no auxiliary scales; naked maxilla; 3 rows of teeth on midside of lower jaw; enlarged posterior nostril; deeply incised spinous dorsal membranes, slightly rounded caudal fin, and uniform colour.
Format: 11 pages
Format: pdf
Publisher: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Language: English
Relation: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology)
Relation: Amaoka, K. and Randall, J. E. (1990) Epinephelus suborbitalis, a new species of grouper (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Kyushu-Palau ridge, western Pacific. Grahamstown, J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Special publication, no. 49
Relation: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) volume number 49 1 11 April 1990 0075-2088 0-86810-201-6
Rights: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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