Randall's snapper

Randallichthys filamentosus

Lutjanid Fish from New Caledonia

Randall's snapper is known from Pacific Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Lutjanidae
Genus: Randallichthys
Maximum length: 50 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Pacific Ocean: known only from the Hawaiian Islands, Cook Islands, New Caledonia, and Okinawa, Japan but probably widespread in the area. Recently recorded from Tonga (Ref. 53797 ). Eastern Indian Ocean: Scott Reefs, northwestern Australia (Ref. 82665 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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