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barramundi, Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer)
Subject: barramundi, Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer)
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Lates calcarifer, 2014-09-19a - barramundi, Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer).jpg
Resolution: 3072x2304 File Size: 2717507 Bytes Date: 2014:09:19 16:02:23 Camera: Canon PowerShot A710 IS (Canon) F number: f/3.2 Exposure: 1/15 sec Focal Length: 8336/1000 Upload Date: 2017:06:29 20:06:51

barramundi, Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer)


Lates calcarifer (Barramundi) at the National Zoo & Aquarium in Canberra, Australia
Date 19 September 2014, 16:02:23
Author Mitch Ames https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Mitch_Ames
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lates_calcarifer,_2014-09-19a.jpg

The barramundi or Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer) is a species of catadromous fish in family Latidae of order Perciformes. The species is widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific region from Southeast Asia to Papua New Guinea and Northern Australia. Known in Thai language as pla kapong, it is very popular in Thai cuisine.
Order: Perciformes
Family: Latidae
Genus: Lates
Species: Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790)
Synonyms:
Holocentrus calcarifer Bloch, 1790
Coius vacti F. Hamilton, 1822
Pseudolates cavifrons Alleyne & W. J. Macleay, 1877
Lates darwiniensis W. J. Macleay, 1878

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Scientific Name: Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790)
Common Names: Barramundi, Asian Sea Bass, Barramundi Perch, Giant Perch
Synonyms:
Holocentrus calcarifer Bloch, 1790
Coius vacti Hamilton, 1822
Pseudolates cavifrons Alleyne & Macleay, 1877
Lates darwiniensis Macleay, 1878
Lateolabrax japonicus (non Cuvier, 1828)

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