FishverifiedNear Threatened

Lutjanus synagris

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Lane Snapper

Also known as: Silk Snapper, Whitewater Snapper, Bream, Godbless, Goggle-Eye Snapper, Mango Snapper, Mexican Snapper

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

10–400 m

Max size

60 cm

Max weight

3.53 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

10 yrs

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Lutjanidae

Where to find it

occasional

Other species in Lutjanidae

Ocyurus chrysurus

Cola

Macolor niger

Black and White Snapper

Lutjanus cyanopterus

Cubera Snapper

Lutjanus kasmira

Common Bluestripe Snapper

Lutjanus griseus

Gray Dog

Lutjanus bohar

Twinspot Snapper

Lutjanus gibbus

Humpback Snapper

Lutjanus apodus

Schoolmaster