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Long-finned perch
Caprodon longimanus (Günther, 1859)
Also calledMaataa (mri) · Maomao-rosa (por) · Perca rosa (cat) · kanic ploutvatý (ces) · Длиннопёрый капродон (rus) · ミナミアカイサキ (jpn) · 長鰭菱牙鮨 (zho) · 長鰭菱齒花鮨 (zho)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Common Name: Pink Maomao Observation Site: The species was observed and photographed in the rocky reefs of Vizhinjam (8 ° 22 ′ 32 ″ N, 76 ° 59 ′ 28 ″ E to 8 ° 22 ′ 36 ″ N, 76 ° 59 ′ 32 ″ E) at a depth of 1 m on 14 December 2013.
New Distributional Records of 31 Marine Fish Species from Rocky Reefs of Kerala: Insights from Underwater Visual Census on the Southwest Coast of India
diagnosis
Diagnosis: The pink maomao is distinguished by its elongated pectoral fins, which extend beyond the head, a long-based dorsal fin, and a slightly forked caudal fin. The body is entirely pink, with males exhibiting color variations where the dorsal, caudal, anal, and pelvic fins appear yellowish.
New Distributional Records of 31 Marine Fish Species from Rocky Reefs of Kerala: Insights from Underwater Visual Census on the Southwest Coast of India
discussion
Remarks: The species was previously recorded in the studies by Baiju et al., (2016), Baiju et al., (2019).
New Distributional Records of 31 Marine Fish Species from Rocky Reefs of Kerala: Insights from Underwater Visual Census on the Southwest Coast of India
distribution
Distribution: This species distributed throughout the eastern and western South Pacific (Anderson and Heemstra, 2012).
New Distributional Records of 31 Marine Fish Species from Rocky Reefs of Kerala: Insights from Underwater Visual Census on the Southwest Coast of India
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2388115.