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Mangrove snapper

Mangrove snapper

Lutjanus griseus

Family
Lutjanidae
Max Length
88.99999856948853 cm
Max Weight
20 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
724

Overview

The mangrove snapper or gray snapper is a species of snapper native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Massachusetts to Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean Sea. The species can be found in a wide variety of habitats, including brackish and fresh waters. It is commercially important and is sought as a game fish. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Where to Find Mangrove snapper

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Mangrove snapper?+

Mangrove snapper can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Florida, United States; Alabama, United States; Louisiana, United States. WikiCatch lists 724 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Mangrove snapper get?+

Mangrove snapper (Lutjanus griseus) can reach up to 88.99999856948853 cm in length and 20 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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