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Cephalopholis hemistiktos (Rüppell, 1830)

Yellowfin hind
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Saudi Arabia country information

Common names: Hamoor, عجوز صفراء الأجنحة
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 4787. Museum: SMF 3007; BPBM 30472, 33359, 33391 (Jana Island).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sa.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Vieille d'Arabie, Cherna arábiga, عجوز صفراء الأجنحة, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Serranoidei (Groupers) > Epinephelidae (Groupers)
Etymology: Cephalopholis: Greek, kephale = head + Greek, pholis = scale (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino asociado a arrecife; no migratorio; rango de profundidad 4 - 55 m (Ref. 5222), usually 15 - 20 m (Ref. 89707).   Tropical; 33°N - 10°N, 32°E - 66°E (Ref. 5222)

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