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Redescription of the Glasseye Snapper Heteropriacanthus cruentatus (Perciformes: Priacanthidae) from the coastal waters of Jeju Island, Korea  

Choi, Youn (Department of Marine Biotechnology, College of Ocean Science and Technology, Kunsan National University)
Lee, Heung-Heon (Department of Marine Biotechnology, College of Ocean Science and Technology, Kunsan National University)
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Korean Journal of Ichthyology / v.22, no.2, 2010 , pp. 126-128 More about this Journal
Abstract
Morphological characters of Heteropriacanthus cruentatus are redescribed in detail based on a single specimen (179.3 mm SL) collected from the coastal waters of Jeju Island, Korea. The species is characterized by dark brown spots scattered on the caudal fin and the soft-rayed portions of the dorsal and anal fins, and 59 pored lateral line scales.
Keywords
Redescription; Heteropriacanthus cruentatus; Priacanthidae; Jeju Island;
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