Choranthias salmopunctatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Genus: | Choranthias |
Species: | C. salmopunctatus |
Binomial name | |
Choranthias salmopunctatus (Lubbock & A.J. Edwards, 1981) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Anthias salmopunctatus(Lubbock & Edwards, 1981) |
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