Field Guide to the Snappers (Lutjanidae) of the Western Atlantic

Date

1967-01

Authors

Anderson, William D., Jr.

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Abstract

This field guide is intended to implement both field and laboratory identification of western Atlantic snapper. Eight genera and 27 species are considered. Illustrated keys are supplemented by tables giving the range of numbers of fin rays, lateral line scales and gill rakers.

Description

14 pages; available for download at the link below.

Keywords

marine fish, snappers, Lutjanidae, identification keys

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