Southern red snapper

The southern red snapper (Lutjanus purpureus), also known as the Caribbean red snapper, is a species of snapper native to the western Atlantic Ocean as well the Caribbean Sea.

Southern red snapper
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Lutjanus purpureus
Binomial name
Lutjanus purpureus
(Poey, 1867)
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