Bonaire
Palm Beach, Florida
Nassau, Bahamas
Belize
Grand Cayman
Key Largo, Florida
Yellowtail Snapper
Ocyurus chrysurus
Yellowtail Snapper
Category: Snappers
Scientific Name: Ocyurus chrysurus
Size: 1 to 2 ft. (30 to 60 cm)
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Lutjanidae (Family)
└Ocyurus (Genus)
└O. chrysurus (Species)
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