Snappers and Grunts, Part 3
34 entries in the Snappers and Grunts, Part 3 compendium.
Guinea snapperA poorly known snapper of West African coastal waters.Lutjanus indicusIndian Ocean snapper with seven horizontal stripes and a black spot.Lutjanus johniiA wide-ranging Indo-Pacific snapper with a distinctive black blotch and rusty scale spots.Lane snapperA western Atlantic snapper with two color phases.Lutjanus lemniscatusA snapper with a ribbon-like juvenile pattern and deep-water red adults.Lutjanus lutjanusType species of the genus Lutjanus, found in Indo-West Pacific.Lutjanus madrasIndian snapper with yellow fins and thin yellow lines.Lutjanus malabaricusA wide-ranging Indo-Pacific snapper prized as a food fish.Lutjanus maxweberiA small snapper from western Pacific fresh and brackish waters.Lutjanus monostigmaA widespread Indo-Pacific snapper with a fading juvenile spot.Mutton snapperA Western Atlantic snapper prized for its flesh and vulnerable spawning aggregations.Northern red snapperA commercially and recreationally important snapper of the western Atlantic.Lutjanus notatusA small, solitary snapper with blue stripes and a dark spot.Lutjanus novemfasciatusLargest snapper species, reaching 170 cm and 35.7 kg.Pacific cubera snapperLargest snapper species, native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.Pacific dog snapperLargest snapper species, native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.Papuan black bassA sought-after freshwater and brackish water snapper of the western Pacific.Papuan black snapperA freshwater snapper of New Guinea and Borneo, prized by anglers.Lutjanus purpureusA red snapper of the western Atlantic and Caribbean.Pygmy snapperA small snapper restricted to fresh and brackish waters.Lutjanus quinquelineatusA yellow snapper with five vivid blue stripes on its flanks.Lutjanus rivulatusA large, wary snapper with blue scribbles on its head.Lutjanus russelliiA western Pacific snapper targeted by fisheries and aquaculture.Schoolmaster snapperA western Atlantic snapper, popular as food and known for schooling behavior.Lutjanus sebaeA slow-growing, long-lived Indo-Pacific snapper with red bars.Silk snapperA red snapper with a vivid yellow iris, found in the Western Atlantic.Lutjanus vittaA snapper with a single stripe, found across the Indo-Pacific.Lutjanus vivanusA red snapper with a vivid yellow iris, found in the Western Atlantic.Black and white snapperA predatory snapper found in Indo-Pacific reefs, prized as food.Macolor macularisA long-lived snapper with piebald juveniles and dark adult coloration.Macolor nigerA predatory snapper with black fins and variable body color.Pinjalo (genus)A genus of snappers found in Indian and western Pacific waters.Pinjalo lewisiA snapper found in Indian and Western Pacific Oceans.Pinjalo pinjaloA snapper with a wide Indo-Pacific distribution and modest size.
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