Northern Red Snapper
Northern Red Snapper

Northern Red Snapper

Lutjanus campechanus

Red snappers as old as 57 years have been reported in the Gulf of Mexico; heavily exploited, it is now closely protected in American waters.

Depth range
10–190 m / 33–623 ft
Conservation status
Vulnerable

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