Vermilion snapper (Rhomboplites aurorubens)
General data
- Main name: Vermilion snapper
- Local names: Vermillion snapper, Small red snapper, Plumhead, Chub-head snapper
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: North America, South America
- Distribution: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Planet Earth, Atlantic Ocean
Classification
- Genus: Rhomboplites - Rhomboplites
- Family: Lutjanidae - Snappers
- Order: Perciformes - Perches
- Class: Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes