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Lutjanus cyanopterus

(Cuvier, 1828)

Cubera Snapper

Also known as: Canteen Snapper, Cuban Snapper, Gray Snapper, Guasinuco

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

18–70 m

Max size

1.6 m

Max weight

57 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

55 yrs

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Lutjanidae

occasional

Ocyurus chrysurus

Cola

Macolor niger

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Schoolmaster