Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus

Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Haemulidae
Genus: Plectorhinchus
Species:
P. flavomaculatus
Binomial name
Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus
G. Cuvier, 1830

Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Haemulidae family.[2] It has many common names, including lemonfish, goldspotted sweetlips, lemon sweetlips, and yellowspotted thicklip.[1]

The International Union for Conservation of Nature named this species as being of "least concern" in terms of conservation efforts.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Thaman, Randolph; Carpenter, Kent; Myers, Robert F.; Smith-Vaniz, William F.; Russell, Barry; Lawrence, Alice (12 April 2023). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived from the original on 29 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus (Cuvier, 1830)". GBIF. Retrieved 27 December 2025.