Fishing for Spanish flag snapper

Lutjanus carponotatus

The Spanish flag snapper is a vibrant reef fish found in the Indo-Pacific region. It features a striking red and white striped pattern. Typically reaching up to 16 inches and weighing around 4 pounds, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. This species is known for its social behavior, often forming schools around coral reefs. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

3 ft - 262 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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