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Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Lutjanidae Snappers
Subfamily: Etelinae
Genus: Aphareus

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Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Aphareus furca (Lacepède, 1801)

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Aphareus furca
[Small toothed jobfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Aphareus rutilans Cuvier, 1830

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Aphareus rutilans
[Rusty jobfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aphareus furca Small toothed jobfish Indo-Pacific 70 TL 1801
Aphareus rutilans Rusty jobfish Indo-Pacific 110 TL 1830



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