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Gray Snapper

Lutjanus griseus

Photo by LivanEscudero
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Coastal waters near structure such as reefs, mangroves and seagrass. Juveniles may enter freshwater

Notes:

Many of these juvenile snappers hang out near rocks close to beaches and the sea grass meadows. In the second photo they were photo bombed by a little Sergeant Major.

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