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
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch John's snapper.