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Dog Snapper

Lutjanus jocu

Description:

Color brown with a bronze tinge, lighter on sides Canine teeth are very sharp and one pair is notably enlarged, visible even when the mouth is closed In adults, a pale triangle and a light blue interrupted line are below the eye No dark spot is found on the body underneath dorsal fin

Habitat:

Loblolly Bay, Anegada, BVI.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

British Virgin Islands

Spotted on Mar 17, 2015
Submitted on Jun 13, 2015

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