Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Checkered Snapper
Checkered Snapper
Scientific Name: Lutjanus decussatus
Family: Lutjanidae
Category: Snappers
Size: Up to 12 in. (30 cm)  
Depth: 15-100 ft. (5-30 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Micronesia

Fish
Groupers and Snappers
Snappers

Checkered Snapper

Bluestripe Snapper

Longspot Snapper

Bigeye snapper

Twospot Snapper

Midnight Snapper

Midnight Snapper (Intermediate)

Midnight Snapper (Juvenile)

Smalltoothed Jobfish

Sailfin Snapper

Blacktail Snapper

Black-Banded Snapper

Darktail Snapper

Sweetlips
Emperors
Soapfishes
Anthias
Coral Breams
Fusilier
Groupers

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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