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Gray Snapper

Lutjanus griseus

Habitat:

Near shore rubble, mangroves, reefs

Notes:

These young snappers are common here at the jetty.

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2 Comments

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 12 years ago

Yes, that is another common local name here in FL. That is to say Gray Snapper and Mangrove Snapper are two common names for the same species (Lutjanus griseus.)

Dbtd
Dbtd 12 years ago

It's a Mangrove snapper

LivanEscudero
Spotted by
LivanEscudero

Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 4, 2007
Submitted on Jan 2, 2012

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