Fishing for Vermilion snapper

Rhomboplites aurorubens
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The vermilion snapper is a vibrant, reddish-orange fish found in the western Atlantic Ocean. It typically measures 10-14 inches and weighs 1-3 pounds. This species inhabits deep reefs and rocky bottoms, feeding on small fish, crustaceans, and plankton. Vermilion snappers are social, often forming large schools, and are known for their agile swimming behavior. This summary is AI generated

levi.copley, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

0 ft - 1 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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