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Rypticus saponaceus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Greater soapfish
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Brazil country information

Common names: Badejo, Badejo-sabao, Badejo-sabão
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: occasional (usually not seen) | Ref: Feitoza, B.M., R.S. Rosa and L.A. Rocha, 2005
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from Paraíba south to Rio de Janeiro, including Manuel Luiz Reefs, Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha, St. Paul’s Rocks, Zumbi Reefs, Abrolhos Reefs, and Trindade Island (Ref. 57756). Also Ref. 5234, 13121, 26938, 35963, 126840.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Floeter, S.R., J.L. Gasparini, L.A. Rocha, C.E.L. Ferreira, C.A. Rangel and B.M. Feitoza, 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Grand savon, Jabonero, Soapy jack, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Serranoidei (Groupers) > Grammistidae (Soapfishes)
Etymology: Rypticus: Greek, ryptikos, -e, -on = easy to wash (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Bloch & Schneider.

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

seewasser riff-verbunden; tiefenbereich 1 - 70 m (Ref. 58047), usually 2 - 35 m (Ref. 40849).   Tropical; 33°N - 35°S, 98°W - 19°E

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen |
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