Lutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Angulo, Arturo, 2021, New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist, Zootaxa 5083 (1), pp. 1-72 : 63

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5083.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:14FA7505-F1F8-47F3-878C-AC349B50671D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5820840
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/191E87DE-FF82-FF9B-D58F-8D3CFC51FE2F
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Lutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
status

Treatment

Lutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) View in CoL .

Dog Snapper; Pargo Caballera, Pargo Jocú.

Distribution: Global: Western Atlantic Ocean; from New England, USA, to southern Brazil; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; Costa Rica: To, Pa, Ma and Si (Atlantic), 0– 9 m.a.s.l., Per, Dia.

Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, DD.

References: Angulo et al. (2013: 1000; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data) and Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 3689; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).