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Saddle-back snapper (Paracaesio kusakarii)
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Saddle-back snapper (Paracaesio kusakarii) specimen
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Lutjanidae

Saddle-back snapper

Paracaesio kusakarii

Sixty Centimeters Lutjanid Fish from Taiwanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Saddle-back snapper is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 60 cm.

Maximum length
60 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Pacific: Samoa to Taiwan and Singapore and from the Ryukyu and Ogasawara islands southward to New Caledonia and northeastern Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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