Sealife guideThe two-spot red snapperLutjanus bohar
Last updated on 09/12/2024 at 10:44 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Two-spot red snapperTwinspot snapper
French namesVivaneau chien rouge
Spanish namesPorgo de dos
Scientific nameLutjanus bohar (Forsskål, 1775)
FamilyLutjanidae
OrderPerciformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The two-spot red snapper is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The two-spot red snapper appears in the IUCN Red List since 2016 within the category Least Concern !

The two-spot red snapper (Lutjanus bohar) © Rickard Zerpe under licence Creative Commons
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