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Lutjanidae
Mahogany snapper
Lutjanus mahogoni
Lutjanid Fish from Mexican Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
MediumMahogany snapper is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 48 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Lutjanidae
- Genus
- Lutjanus
- Maximum length
- 48 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to northeastern Brazil (Ref. 57756 ), including the Gulf of Mexico (Ref. 9626 ). Common around the Caribbean.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
