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Lutjanus kasmira

(Forsskål, 1775)

Common Bluestripe Snapper

Also known as: Blue-Banded Hussar, Blue-Banded Sea Perch, Blue-Banded Snapper, Blue-Lined Sea Perch, Blue-Lined Snapper Fish, Blue-Stripe Snapper

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Lutjanidae

Where to find it

common

Costa Rica

occasional

South AfricaUnited States (Hawaii)

rare

Maldives

Other species in Lutjanidae

Ocyurus chrysurus

Cola

Macolor niger

Black and White Snapper

Lutjanus cyanopterus

Cubera Snapper

Lutjanus griseus

Gray Dog

Lutjanus bohar

Twinspot Snapper

Lutjanus gibbus

Humpback Snapper

Lutjanus synagris

Lane Snapper

Lutjanus apodus

Schoolmaster