Variola louti
Coronation trout
©Andy Lewis: Coronation Trout at the Ribbon Reefs
©Lyle Vail: A Yellow-edge Coronation Trout at Snake Pit near Lizard Island
©Anne Hoggett: A juvenile Variola louti 10-12 cm long at base of reef slope off Bird Islet, Lizard Island group. At least four adults were also present.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Perciformes
Family
Serranidae
Genus
Variola
Species
Variola louti
Status
unspecified
Colours
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Up to 55 cm (Length of specimen)
Depth range
- Depth range data is not yet available.
Synonyms
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Local abundance
- Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia: Uncommon at Lizard Island.
Web resources
References
- Bott, N.J. and T.H. Cribb (2009). Prosorhynchine trematodes (Digenea: Bucephalidae) from epinephelines (Perciformes: Serranidae) on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, Systematic Parasitology, 72: 57-69. LIRS catalog number 1211.
- Pears, R.J. (2005). Comparative demography and assemblage structure of serranid fishes: implications for conservation and fisheries management, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 968.