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Lutjanus apodus

(Walbaum, 1792)

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Summary

Silver snapper with yellow fins and tail. Often with pale bars. Drift in rather small groups above reefs, often in shelter of large structures.

Characteristics

Size:  Maximum 60 cm.
Colour: Silver to copper with yellow fins and tail.
Shape: Rather high fish with a triangular head and a shallow forked tail. 

Habitat environment and ecology

Drift in rather small groups above reefs, often in shelter of large structures.

Distribution range

BES-eilanden: Bonaire, St. Eustatius

Author

[Floris Bennema, may 2016]

Literature

- Humann, P., & DeLoach, N. (2013). Reef Fish Identification:  Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas (p 512). Third edition. Jacksonville (FL): New World Publications  
-  Interactive Guide to Caribbean Diving. M. DeKluijver, G. Gijswijt, R. de Leon & I. da Cunda. 

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Weekdieren (EU-Habitatrichtlijn)

Mariene soorten en ecologie

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Stichting ANEMOON
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2120 AA Bennebroek

anemoon@cistron.nl

06-11442009

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