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Lethrinus genivittatus
Valenciennes, 1830
Blake Auge Is this a longspine emperor (
Lethrinus genivittatus) ??
5-6 inches @ 65ft
Talicud Island, Philippines
Thanks!
Ron Silver Yes, appears to be based upon coloration and length of second dorsal spine (being the longest).
Taxonomy
Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Gnathostomata (Superclass)
Pisces (Superclass)
Actinopterygii (Class)
Perciformes (Order)
Lethrinidae (Family)
Lethrinus (Genus)
Lethrinus genivittatus (Species)
Associated Species