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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hyporthodus niveatus (Valenciennes, 1828) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Alphestes scholanderi, Epinephelus niveatus, Hyporthodus flavicauda, Serranus conspersus, Serranus margaritifer, Serranus niveatus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 1220mm or 48" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic: Canada to Massachusetts, USA to southern Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2016. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 2, pp 380. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up H. niveatus on Fishbase |
 | Look up H. niveatus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up H. niveatus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.222.1521.8508 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:51 (species record created: 2021 Dec 26 04:56) |