Fish

Mangrove Snapper

Lutjanus griseus

Living

Living individuals or members of this group exist today. This does not mean they are safe from extinction.

Gilled animals that live in water, from clownfish to whale sharks.

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Classification

Common name
Mangrove Snapper
Browse group
Fish
Scientific name or taxon
Lutjanus griseus
Taxon rank
species
Order
Perciformes
Family
Lutjanidae
Genus
Lutjanus
Source classification
Actinopterygii

Taxonomy checked against GBIF. For breeds and hybrids, this describes the listed parent taxon.

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