Mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus)
Image source: Jo's Animal Database
General data
- Main name: Mangrove red snapper
- Local names: Mangrove jack, Grey snapper, Creek red bream, Stuart evader, Dog bream, Purple sea perch, Red perch, Red reef bream, River roman
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Africa, Asia, Australia & Oceania
- Introduced: Europe
- Distribution: Mediterranean Sea, Pacific Ocean, Indian ocean, Red sea, Bay of Bengal
Classification
- Genus: Lutjanus - Snappers
- Family: Lutjanidae - Snappers
- Order: Perciformes - Perches
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes