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Lutjanidae
red snapper
Lutjanus vivanus
Lutjanid Fish of the Brazilian Coast
- Red
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Red
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
Largered snapper is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 83 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Lutjanidae
- Genus
- Lutjanus
- Maximum length
- 83 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and Bermuda to São Paulo, Brazil (Ref. 57756 ). Most abundant around the Antilles and the Bahamas.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
