The mangrove snapper is a versatile fish known for its grayish body and reddish tinge. It inhabits coastal waters, often near mangroves and reefs. Typically reaching 10-18 inches and weighing 3-10 pounds, it preys on fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. This species is noted for its adaptability and can be found in both inshore and offshore environments. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Mangrove snapper.