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Mutton Snapper

Lutjanus analis

Description:

Although not a particularly good photo of a Mutton Snapper, this spotting shows how these fish have learned to follow divers to be fed dead lionfish. Roatan Marine Park offers training and licences for divers to spear lionfish, an invasive species.

Habitat:

Coral reef in Roatan Marine Park.

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Ron Caswell
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Ron Caswell

Coxen Hole, Honduras

Spotted on Feb 1, 2013
Submitted on Feb 18, 2013

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