Reef Raider Adventures: May 2012

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Family:Lutjanidae

Description: color olive green on back and upper sides, all fins below the lateral line having reddish tinge; bright blue line below eye, following contour of operculum; anal fin pointed; small black spot below dorsal fin; V-shaped tooth patch on roof of mouth

Similar fish: lane snapper, L. synagris (anal fin pointed in mutton snapper, rounded in lane)

Where found: inshore associated with grassbeds, mangroves, and canals; larger adults found on offshore reefs

Size: common to 15 pounds

Remarks: spawns in July and August; feeds on fish, crustaceans, and snails

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Reef Raider - Caracal 180 / Suzuki 140

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Saturday, May 12, 2012

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Mike - Off Limits

Featured Species: JUNE - MUTTON SNAPPER

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