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Argyrops spinifer

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King soldier bream
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King soldier bream
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Binomial name
Argyrops spinifer
(Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Calamus ciliaris
  • Pagrus ciliaris
  • Sparus spinifer

Argyrops spinifer is also known as king soldier bream, Bowen snapper, frying-pan snapper, frypan bream, long-spined red bream, longfin snapper, longspine seabream and red bokako. It is a species of fish in the family Sparidae.

It is used as seafood and can be found in the Red Sea, Eastern coast of Africa and northern Australia.[1]

References

  1. ^ King SoldierBream. Seafood Portal.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Argyrops spinifer". FishBase. May 2014 version.