Fishing for John's snapper

Lutjanus johnii
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John's snapper is a medium-sized marine fish, typically reaching 20-30 inches and weighing up to 20 pounds. It has a silvery body with a yellowish hue and distinct fin markings. Found in coastal waters and estuaries, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior, it often inhabits rocky reefs and mangroves. This summary is AI generated

ethanl1146, Fishbrain angler since 2023

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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