FB-16535 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16535 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Serranoidei Serranidae Hypoplectrus Hypoplectrus nigricans (Poey, 1852) Storplettet sæbefisk Largespotted soapfish 大斑皂鱸 大斑皂鲈 Rypticus macrostigmus Courtenay, 1967 1996-02-16 2001-06-02 Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin0 Fishes of the Bahamas and adjacent tropical waters. 2nd edition. University of Texas Press, Austin. (Ref. 5521) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL). The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL), Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA. (Ref. 34634) Guimarães, R.Z.P.0 Revision, phylogeny and comments on biogeography of soapfishes of the genus <i>Rypticus</i> (Teleostei: Serranidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 65(2):337-279. (Ref. 35963) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West , NY 10024-5192, USA. (Ref. 41414) Heemstra, P.C., W.D. Anderson and P.S. Lobel0 Serranidae. Groupers (seabasses, creolefish, coney, hinds, hamlets, anthiines, and soapfishes). p. 1308-1369. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2: Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). (Ref. 51229) Carl, H.0 Danish fish names. Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Unpublished. (Ref. 51471) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-16536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1996-02-16 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Inhabits coral reefs (Ref. 5521). Guimarães, R.Z.P. 1999 Revision, phylogeny and comments on biogeography of soapfishes of the genus <i>Rypticus</i> (Teleostei: Serranidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 65(2):337-279. (Ref. 35963) FB-DiagnosticDescr-16536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-10-06 00:00:00 2003-10-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Typically with two dorsal spines, usually three preopercular spines, large dark-brown rounded spots on anterior portion of body, pores along ventral surface of lower jaw and posterior margin of preopercular large and simple (Ref. 35963). Guimarães, R.Z.P. 1999 Revision, phylogeny and comments on biogeography of soapfishes of the genus <i>Rypticus</i> (Teleostei: Serranidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 65(2):337-279. (Ref. 35963) FB-Morphology-16536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-10-06 00:00:00 2003-10-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 2 - 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 27; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 14 - 17; Vertebrae: 24 Guimarães, R.Z.P. 1999 Revision, phylogeny and comments on biogeography of soapfishes of the genus <i>Rypticus</i> (Teleostei: Serranidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 65(2):337-279. (Ref. 35963) FB-Distribution-16536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1996-02-16 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Western Central Atlantic: scattered localities. Guimarães, R.Z.P. 1999 Revision, phylogeny and comments on biogeography of soapfishes of the genus <i>Rypticus</i> (Teleostei: Serranidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 65(2):337-279. (Ref. 35963) FB-Size-16536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1996-02-16 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16536 6.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 35963)) Guimarães, R.Z.P. 1999 Revision, phylogeny and comments on biogeography of soapfishes of the genus <i>Rypticus</i> (Teleostei: Serranidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 65(2):337-279. (Ref. 35963) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-16536 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1996-02-16 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16536 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology reef-associated; marine