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Yellowtail snapper

Ocyurus chrysurus

Description:

The yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus, is an abundant species of snapper found along the North American coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Although they have been found as far north as Massachusetts, their normal range is along Florida down through the West Indies and Brazil.

Habitat:

Fish in the waters around the small Puerto Rican island Palominitos

1 Species ID Suggestions

SallyHoke
SallyHoke 12 years ago
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1 Comment

sttweets
sttweets 12 years ago

@SallyHoke And thanks again!

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Spotted on Jun 13, 2011
Submitted on Jun 21, 2011

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