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Hoplolatilus purpureus Burgess, 1978

Purple sand tilefish
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality (Ref. 48635). Museum: Tingloy I., off Orensi near Mabini, Batangas, Luzon, USNM 217858 (holotype); USNM 217857 (paratype). Also from Ref. 90102.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Burgess, W.E., 1978
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Purpur-teglfisk, Ubin-pasir ungu, 紫似弱棘鱼, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Malacanthidae (Tilefishes)
Etymology: Hoplolatilus: Greek, hoplon = weapon + Latin, latus = wide (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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