Yellowstreaked snapper

Characteristics

  • Usually occurs singly or in small schools.
  • Feeds on fishes and benthic invertebrates.

Description

Adult:
  • Body dorsally grey brown to olive, with pinkish undertones. Ventrally white.
  • Dorsal and caudal fins pink-brown or dark.
  • Pectoral, pelvic and anal fins whitish with hints of pink-brown.
Juvenile:
  • Body colour similar to in adults, but with a broad white-bordered black stripe crossing from eye to caudal peduncle.

Common Name: Yellowstreaked snapper

Family Common Name: Snappers

Scientific Name: Lutjanus lemniscatus___(Valenciennes, 1828)

Genus: Lutjanus

Maximum Length: 65 cm (Total Length)

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Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
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Near Threatened (nt)
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Vulnerable (vu)
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Endangered (en)
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Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Yellowstreaked snapper