SPECIES NAME: Lutjanus purpureus Poey, 1867

PELVIC FINS:

Summary:

Allen (1985) reports the pelvic fin length as 53 to 62% of the standard length. (See literature reference below).

Literature:

References to Lutjanus purpureus Poey, 1867: Allen 1985: Page 51 (key) - "...pelvic fin length 53 to 62% of standard length..."

References to genus Lutjanus: None recorded.

References to subfamily Lutjaninae: None recorded.

References to family Lutjanidae: None recorded.