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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Lutjanidae Snappers
Subfamily: Lutjaninae
Genus: Macolor

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Macolor macularis Fowler, 1931

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Macolor macularis
[Midnight snapper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 75 cm TL
Macolor niger (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Macolor niger
[Black and white snapper]
2 Species of Family Lutjanidae with Genus Macolor
(Snappers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1931 Macolor macularis Midnight snapper Western Pacific 60 TL
1775 Macolor niger Black and white snapper Indo-Pacific 75 TL



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