Five-lined Snapper

Lutjanus quinquelineatus

Five-lined Snapper — photo 1 of 4
Photo 1 of 4 · Rickard Zerpe · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Reef
Max size
38 cm
Depth
2-40 m
Family
Lutjanidae

Lutjanus quinquelineatus, the five-lined snapper, blue-striped snapper, blue-banded sea-perch, five-lined seaperch or gold-striped sea-perch, is a species of ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

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