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Green jobfish

Aprion virescens Valenciennes, 1830

AnimalsLutjans and gaterins

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

Grey JobfishBritish English
Aprion verdâtreFrench (France)
MékouaFrench (New Caledonia)
Poisson jobFrench (French Polynesia)
TarefaFrench (French Polynesia)
UtuFrench (French Polynesia)
ThazardFrench (Réunion)

Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Aprion virescens

GBIF — Aprion virescens

Sources

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How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 16/07/2021 : Aprion virescens Valenciennes, 1830, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/4293

Modification history

Created by Cédric Defrance on 16/07/2021

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