Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824)

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John L. Earle Sunday, August 20, 2017 Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve []
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John L. Earle Sunday, August 20, 2017 Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve []
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Robert K. Whitton Thursday, August 17, 2017 Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve []
Quoy & Gaimard in Quoy & Gaimard 1824 described punctatus on page 318 in their 1824-1826 book section, "Zoologie", originally placing the species in the genus Plectropoma Quoy, Gaimard & Gaimard in Quoy & Gaimard, 1824.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Plectropomus punctatus
  • Page 318 Pl. 45 (fig. 1) In Quoy, Jean R. C. & Joseph P. Gaimard. 1824-1826 Book Section Zoologie as Plectropoma punctatum

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Perciformes
       Suborder Percoidei
        Family Serranidae
         Subfamily Epinephelinae
          Genus Plectropomus
           Species punctatus

Locations

Evidence

4 VideoRecordings
15-21m

Associated Organisms
Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) Plectropomus punctatus Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve Video Recording 08/20/2017 John L. Earle John L. Earle 21m 21m
Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) Plectropomus punctatus Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve Video Recording 08/20/2017 John L. Earle John L. Earle 21m 21m
Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) Plectropomus punctatus Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve Video Recording 08/17/2017 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 15m 15m
Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) Plectropomus punctatus Sodwana Bay Marine Reserve Video Recording 08/17/2017 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 15m 15m
logo logo Names linked to the original usage
Plectropoma punctatum Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Species
Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) Species
Plectropomus marmoratus Talbot 1959 Species