Humpback grouper  (Cromileptes altivelis)

Authentication

Authenticated (19/03/07) by Yvonne Sadovy, Society for the Conservation of Reef Fish Aggregations (SCRFA).
http://www.scrfa.org/

Dorsal fin: The unpaired fin found on the back of the body of fish.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2007)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Burnie, D. (2001) Animal. Dorling Kindersley, London.
  3. Queensland Government: Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (November, 2006)
    http://www2.dpi.qld.gov.au/fishweb/2443.html
  4. Aquaria Central (November, 2006)
    http://aquariacentral.com/species/db.cgi?db=marine&uid=default&ID=0004&view_records=1
  5. United States Geological Survey (USGS): Non-indigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) (November, 2006)
    http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=966
  6. Houston Zoo (November, 2006)
    http://www.houstonzoo.org/Animal/viewAnimalDetail.asp?scriptaction=showanimal&Animal_Preview_Flag=0&animal_ID=34
  7. FishBase (November, 2006)
    http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=6457&genusname=Cromileptes&speciesname=altivelis
  8. Sadovy, Y. (2007) Pers. Comm.