Twinspot Snapper [Lutjanus bohar]
Description
Twinspot snapper are sleek, alert fish with bold markings that can look like two distinct spots along the body. Underwater, they’re frequently seen hovering near reef edges or sheltering in ledges, then darting out to investigate passing divers.
Where To See Twinspot Snapper
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Teleosts (Bony Fishes)
Teleostei
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| Order |
Uncertain placement perch-like fishes
Eupercaria incertae sedis
|
| Family |
Snappers
Lutjanidae
|
| Genus |
Lutjanus
Lutjanus
|
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