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Bigeye snapper

Lutjanus lutjanus

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Description:

It is silver in color with a yellow stripe along the side and fainter yellow lines on the lower half of the body. Fins are yellowish to whitish. It can reach a length of 35 cm.

Habitat:

Species native to the Indian and the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits coral reefs.

Species ID Suggestions

Yellow Snapper

Lutjanus argentiventris

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