FAMILY: family Lutjanidae.
family Lutjanidae
Lutjanidae Gill 1861 (Actinopteri: Perciformes)
- Gill, Theodore Nicholas. 1861. "On several new generic types of fishes contained in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 13:77-78 (ffm00856)
Type: Lutjanus Bloch, 1790.
Common names: Snappers.
References (1):
- van der Laan, Richard & W.N. Eschmeyer, R. Fricke. 2014. "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882(1):230. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 (ffm00662) (abstract)