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Ostéichthyen Perciformes Lethrinidae
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27 espèces |
Lethrinus erythracanthus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / en.wiki / fishesofaustralia | Synonymes
Orange-spotted emperor |
Valenciennes, 1830 / LC / ITIS 550903 |
1997 Maldives ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2014 Solomon Is. by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
2014 Palau by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2013 Maldives by Ahmed Abdul Rahman (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2017 Philippines by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Maldives by Philippe Guillaume (via fishesofaustralia) | Solomon by Sally Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2017 Philippines by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2017 Philippines by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2010 Queensland ©Nigel Marsh (via INaturalist) |
2012 Mirihi (Maldives) by Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | 2015 Maldives by Lesley Clements (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
2016 Maldives ©Trevor Meyer (via fishbase) | 2007 Bathala (Maldives) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) | 2009 Ellaidhoo (Maldives) by Gianemilio Rusconi (via fishbase) |
Indo & Pacifiq | Empereur capitaine | tropical |
dark brown-grey with scatterd golden-orange spots; small, light and dark stripes that appear indistinct; short snout; head brown or grey with large eyes; distinctive bright orange caudal fin; younger species have a slightly forked caudal fin that is often bright orange; in adults, the dorsal and anal fins are rounded and usually bluish and orange mottling or blue spots; pelvic and pectoral fins are orangish to white; smaller adults commonly have small, yellow-orange spots on each cheek | ||
18-120m / 50-70 cm / 10 ans | solitaire, in or near ledges or caves by day, assez farouche, un peu sciaphile | |
Lethrinus erythracanthus |
Lethrinus erythropterus | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / australianmuseum | Synonymes
Longfin emperor |
Valenciennes, 1830 / LC / ITIS |
1995 Halmahera (Indonesia) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2010 Sabah (Borneo-Malaysia) by Bernard DUPONT (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
2016 Raja Ampat ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2009 Sulawesi by Jim Greenfield (via fishbase) |
Indo-WPacifiq | Empereur hypselopterus | tropical |
brownish to rusty red emperor becoming paler below; broad streak from the eye to the snout tip; sometimes two pale bars on the tail base; lips and pectoral-fin base are bright red; fins reddish to reddish-orange; tail only slightly forked with rounded tips | ||
2-25m / 30-50cm | solitary or in small groups | |
Lethrinus erythropterus |
Lethrinus harak | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Thumbprint emperor / capitaine saint-pierre / bec de cane à tache noire |
Forsskål, 1775 / LC / ITIS 169133 |
2001 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) | Fiji by Paul Asman & Jill Lenoble (via fishesofaustralia) | 2009 Guam by April Cordova & Ricky Tyquiengco (via fishbase) |
2005 by Leonard Low (via Wikimedia Commons) | Tulamben (Bali) by Ian V Shaw (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2012 Fiji by Paul Asman & Jill Lenoble (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2012 Fiji by Paul Asman & Jill Lenoble (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2010 Sabah (Borneo-Malaysia) by Bernard DUPONT (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Fiji by Paul Asman & Jill Lenoble (via fishesofaustralia) | 2013 Réunion by Elisabeth Morcel (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2014 Maldives by Ahmed Abdul Rahman (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2012 Fiji ©Paul Asman (via fishbase) | 2009 Guam ©April Cordova & Ricky Tyquiengco (via fishbase) | 2019 Solomon ©Mark Rosenstein (via INaturalist) |
2011 Mirihi (Maldives) by Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | 2015 Maldives by Lesley Clements (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2016 Sri Lanka by chamaeleo (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indo-W Pacifiq & Red sea | Empereur Saint-Pierre | tropical |
olive-green becoming paler toward the belly; characteristic large elliptical blotch on the sides (sombre et souvent bordée de marron à jaune) directly under the lateral line; occasionally pale blue dots around each nostril; pelvic, dorsal, and pectoral fins are all pinkish to white; juvénile avec des taches verticales irrégulières marron foncé à noires | ||
<20m / 30-50 cm / 15 ans | solitary or in small schools | |
Lethrinus harak | ||
Lethrinus lentjan | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia | Synonymes
Pink ear emperor |
Lacepède, 1802 / LC / ITIS 169148 |
Queensland (Au) by Graham Edgar (via fishesofaustralia) | Sodwana Bay (SA) by Dennis Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | Lizard Island (Au) ©Mark Shepherd (via fishesofaustralia) |
2012 Bali ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Encyclopedia of Life) | Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indo-Pacifiq & Red sea | Capitaine lentilles | tropical |
body olive-green, becoming paler toward the belly, with distinctive blood-red colouration around the margin of the gill covers, and often at the base of the pectoral fins as well; dorsal fin white with reddish margin; both caudal and dorsal fins with orange mottling; pectoral fin may be pale orange, whitish or yellowish; thick, fleshy lips; somewhat protractiile snout | ||
10-90m / 40-52cm / 19ans | protogyne, monandriq (only female at birth) | adults usually solitary; in moderate deep waters of coastal areas; juveniles associated in loose aggregations with some adults |
Lethrinus lentjan | ||
Lethrinus mahsena | ||
fishbase / en.wiki / nomadica / souslesmers | Synonymes
Sky emperor / Bec de cane mahsena |
Forsskål, 1775 / LC / ITIS 169141 |
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) |
2012 Réunion by Philippe Bourjon (via Wikimedia Commons) | 1996 Gulf of Aqaba ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
2000 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) ©Field, Richard (via fishbase) | 2011 Egypt by Derek Keats (via Wikimedia Commons) | |
W-Indian Ocean & Red Sea | Capitaine créole | tropical |
yellow to greenish-blue, becoming lighter ventrally; usually with nine or ten dusky yellow-green or brown bars; head purplish gray, sometimes with a red blotch on the nape; red bar is at the base of pectoral fin (sometimes extending broadly below and above the pectoral fin base to the edge of the operculum); base of the upper (and sometimes lower) rays of pectoral fin is red; base and tips of pelvic fins often red; membranes of the dorsal fin red (sometimes restricted to the base of the fins); anal fin whitish with membranes between the forward rays often red; caudal fin, especially tips, reddish | ||
2-100m / 40-65cm / 27ans | protogynous hermaphrodite | over reef areas and adjacent sandy and seagrass areas; capable de changer de couleur instantanément |
Lethrinus mahsena |
Lethrinus microdon | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / en.wiki | Synonymes
Long-nosed Emperor / Longface emperor / Pigface bream |
Valenciennes, 1830 / LC / ITIS 169155 |
1987 ©Dr. Dwayne Meadows by NOAA/NMFS/OPR (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2019 Raja Ampat ©Lesley Clements (via INaturalist) | 2015 Kenya ©Ewout Knoester (via INaturalist) |
Tulamben (Bali) by Dennis Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | Tulamben (Bali) by Dennis Polack FishWise Professional (via fishesofaustralia) | 2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) |
2001 Fahl Is. (Oman) ©Mary, Richard (via fishbase) | 2014 Maldives by Sebastien Stradal (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 1987 ©Dr. Dwayne Meadows by NOAA/NMFS/OPR (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indo-WPacifiq & Red Sea | Smalltooth emperor | tropical |
relatively elongate fish, bluish-grey or brown with pale or somewhat orange fins; moderately long snout; dark, scattered, irregular blotches on its sides; some with 3 dark streaks radiating away from the eye toward the snout | ||
10-80m / 40-80cm / <5kg | video | over sandy bottoms near reefs, in small schools sometimes occasionally with Lethrinus olivaceous; feeds day & night |
Lethrinus microdon |
Lethrinus nebulosus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / doris / fishesofaustralia / australianmuseum / en.wiki | Synonymes
Capitaine blanc / Spangled emperor |
Forsskål, 1775 / LC / ITIS 169143 |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2016 Oman ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2016 Oman ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
2012 Lembeh (Sulawesi) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) |
2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2013 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
2019 Queensland (Au) ©warrencameron (via INaturalist) | 2008 NSW (Au) by Richard Ling (via fishesofaustralia) | 2017 by Kora27 (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2010 Great Barrier (Au) by Richard Ling (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
1995 Lord Howe Island (Au) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2008 Great Barrier (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via Encyclopedia of Life) | |
2008 NSW (Au) by Richard Ling (via fishesofaustralia) | 2008 NSW (Au) by Richard Ling (via fishesofaustralia) | W-Australia by Jemina Stuart-Smith (via fishesofaustralia) |
2017 NSW (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via fishesofaustralia) | juvénile 2013 Queensland (Au) by Ian Banks (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2014 NSW (Au) by John Turnbull (via fishesofaustralia) | 2014 Tasman Sea (Au) by John Turnbull (via fishesofaustralia) | 2013 NSW (Au) by John Turnbull (via fishesofaustralia) |
2012 Lord Howe Is. (Au) by Ian Shaw (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2014 Réunion ©Philippe Bourjon (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2013 Sydney (Au) by John Turnbull (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indo & Pacifiq & Red sea | Bec de cane bleuté | tropical |
yellow to yellowish-brown or bronze belly being lighter; scattered blue markings over the body; cheeks without scales and may have vertical blue markings; whitish or yellowish fins with a yellowish-edged dorsal fin | ||
10-75m / 70-87cm / 8.4kg / 27ans
video / video |
probably dioecism, fécondation externe, openwater, nonguarder, monogame | solitaire or in small schools; juveniles in large schools |
Lethrinus nebulosus |
Lethrinus obsoletus | ||
fishbase / souslesmers / reeflifesurvey / fishesofaustralia / nomadica / australianmuseum | Synonymes
Orange-striped emperor |
Forskål, 1775 / LC / ITIS 550907 |
2010 Sabah (Borneo) by Bernard DUPONT (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2014 Palau by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2014 Komodo by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
2012 Maldives ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | 2016 Maldives ©Trevor Meyer (via fishbase) | 2011 Maldives ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) |
2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 1997 Red Sea ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
2005 NSW (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via fishesofaustralia) | 2001 NSW (Au) by Erik Schlogl (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 1996 Maldives ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2006 Ribbon Reefs (NE-Au) by Richard Ling (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Indo-WPacifiq & Red Sea | empereur à bandes orange | tropical |
light tan or olive to brown, becoming lighter below; centers of the scales often lighter than the background color; head with several broad indistinct vertical and diagonal light and dark bands, & white spots below the eye; posterior edge of the operculum is dark brown; orange-yellow stripe on the lower part of the side with two additional more faint orange-yellow stripes above and one below this stripe; fins whitish or tan, sometimes mottled | ||
<30m / 23-25cm / 14ans | probably gonochoriq (juvenile hermaphroditism indicating that sexual transition occurred before ovarian maturation), fécondation externe, openwater, nonguarder | singly or in groups, over seagrass beds, sand and rubble areas |
Lethrinus obsoletus |
Lethrinus olivaceus | ||
fishbase / nomadica / souslesmers / fishesofaustralia / nomadica | Synonymes
Longface emperor / Long nose emperor |
Valenciennes, 1830 / LC / ITIS 550908 |
2005 Qeensland (Au) by In Veritas Lux (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2012 Fiji by Paul Asman (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2016 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
1995 Jurayd Is. (Saudi Arabia) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | |
2016 Rangiroa by Hectonicus (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2013 Rangiroa by Hectonicus (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2015 Palmyra toll by Kevin Lino NOAA/NMFS/PIFSC/ESD (via Wikimedia Commons) |
2019 Raja Ampat by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) | Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2019 Raja Ampat by Rickard Zerpe (via Wikimedia Commons) |
Lizard Island (Au) by Lyle Vail (via fishesofaustralia) | 2012 Fiji ©Paul Asman (via fishbase) | 2010 Queensland (Au) ©Nigel Marsh (via INaturalist) |
2014 Komodo by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) | Thailand ©Chaloklum Diving (via Encyclopedia of Life) | 2016 Rangiroa by Hectonicus (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
Indo-WPacifiq & Red Sea | Bec de cane olive | tropical |
très long museau; gris olivâtre, légèrement marbré avec sur le museau des bandes obliques olivâtres; de nuit les marbrures sont plus foncées avec une coloration orangée des nageoires dorsale et caudale | ||
<185 / <70cm | probably protogyne | solitary; very active and swims fast; juvéniles often in large schools |
Lethrinus olivaceus |
Lethrinus semicinctus | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia | Synonymes
Black blotch emperor |
Valenciennes, 1830 / LC / ITIS 169158 |
2017 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via INaturalist) | 2016 Fiji ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 2016 Fiji by Mark Rosenstein (via Encyclopedia of Life) |
2015 Komodo ©Mark Rosenstein (via fishesofaustralia) | 1995 aquarium (Okinawa) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | |
Indo-WPacifiq & Red Sea | Empereur maillé | tropical |
brown or tan, with scattered irregular small black blotches; large oblong black blotch below soft-rayed portion of dorsal fin and bordering below the lateral line; fins pale or pinkish | ||
4-25m / 29-35cm | solitary or in groups | |
Lethrinus semicinctus |
Lethrinus xanthochilus | ||
fishbase / fishesofaustralia / reeflifesurvey | Synonymes
Yellowlip emperor / Bec de cane à lèvres jaunes |
Klunzinger, 1870 / LC / ITIS 169154 |
2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via INaturalist) | 2011 Hurghada (Egypt) ©mda (via GooglePhotos) | |
2016 Maldives ©Trevor Meyer (via fishbase) | 2019 Réunion by Elisabeth Morcel (via Wikimedia Commons) | 2012 Maldives ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) |
Sipadan Is. (Sabah/Borneo) ©Randall, John E. (via fishbase) | 2012 Maldives ©Rainer Kretzberg (via fishbase) | |
Indo-WPacifiq & Red Sea | Bec de cane à museau court | tropical |
elongate yellowish-grey body with yellow upper lip, red or black spot at pectoral fin base. often dark spots scattered on the sides | ||
5-150m / 59-70cm / 5.4kg | usually seen solitary but sometimes swims in small groups | |
Lethrinus xanthochilus | ||
MàJ 14/03/2023