Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Mahogany Snapper
Lutjanus mahogoni
Mahogany Snapper
Category: Snappers
Scientific Name: Lutjanus mahogoni
Size: 7 to 12 in. (18 to 30 cm)  
Depth: 20-60 ft. (6-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Lutjanidae (Family)
       └Lutjanus (Genus)
        └L. mahogoni (Species)

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