SPECIES NAME: Lutjanus purpureus Poey, 1867

Photo of Lutjanus purpureus, showing pelvic fin Pelvic fin

Allen (1985) reports the pelvic fin length as 53 to 62% of the standard length. (See literature references).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full description for Caribbean Red Snapper (Lutjanus purpureus)
Last updated on 2004-JAN-22 by wss/frf