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| RFE Link | FDA - SL Market Name FDA - SL Common Name FDA - SL Scientific Name RFE 2 Letter Code RFE 8 Letter Code | FDA - SL Vernacular Names | AFS Common Name AFS Scientific Name AFS Other Names AFS Synonyms | FAO Scientific Name FAO Species Code FAO Common Name English FAO Common Name French FAO Common Name Spanish | FAO Synonyms |
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| Yellowtail Snapper | FDA-SL Market Name: Snapper FDA-SL Common Name: Yellowtail Snapper FDA-SL Sci. Name: Ocyurus chrysurus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: ys FDA RFE 8 Letter code: ocyuchry | Vernac. 1) Palu-I'Usama | AFS Common Name: Yellowtail Snapper AFS Sci. Name: Ocyurus chrysurus (Bloch, 1791) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. | FAO Sci. Name: Ocyurus chrysurus (Bloch, 1791) FAO Species Code: LUT Ocyur 1 FAO Common English: Yellowtail snapper FAO Common French: Vivaneau queue jaune FAO Common Spanish: Rabirubia | FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: Sparus chrysurus Bloch, 1790; Ichth., Pl. 262 (Brazil). FAO Synonyms: Anthias rabirubia Bloch & Schneider (1801); Sparus semiluna Lacepède (1801); Mesoprion aurovittatus Agassiz (1829); Ocyurus rijgersmoei Cope (1871); Lutjanus melanurus Jordan & Gilbert (1883). |
| Thumbnail | Seafood List (Common, Genus/Species, Market) | Occurence (AFS) | Occurence (FAO) |
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 | Yellowtail Snapper Ocyurus chrysurus Snapper | A | Tropical western Atlantic Ocean, extending north to Massachusetts and southward to southeastern Brazil. Rare north of the Carolinas. Most common in the Bahamas, off southern Florida and throughout the Caribbean. |
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