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Lutjanus

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Noun1.Lutjanus - type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappersLutjanus - type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
Lutjanus blackfordi, red snapper - an esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico
gray snapper, grey snapper, Lutjanus griseus, mangrove snapper - found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida
Lutjanus apodus, schoolmaster - food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters


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Development of feeding ability in red snapper Lutjanus argentimaculatus early larvae.
It is commonly applied to members of the deep-sea genus Sebastes, or the reef dwelling snappers, Lutjanus.
There are six species (Lactophrys bicaudalis, Lutjanus mahogoni, Aulostomus maculates, Scarus vetula, Halishoeres radiatus, and Pomacanthus arcuatus) with an incidence greater than 1,000 that appear to be declining based on sighting frequency.
 
 
 
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