Location: Moorea, French Polynesia
Florent's Guide To The
French Polynesian Reefs
Humpback Snapper
Lutjanus gibbus
Humpback Snapper
Category: Snappers
Scientific Name: Lutjanus gibbus
Size: Up to 20 in. (60 cm)
Depth: 3-400 ft. (1-120 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Lutjanidae (Family)
└Lutjanus (Genus)
└L. gibbus (Species)
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