Lutjanus cyanopterus – Largest snapper.
Identifiers: Solitary. Silvery to dark brown body. Often displays bars on back.
Habitat: Nearshore rocky overhangs and ledges. Small cubera are known to enter freshwater. Found from Massachusetts to Brazil in the western Atlantic Ocean.
Average Lifespan:
Size: Up to 5 feet (6 m)
Weight: Up to 25 lbs (58 kg)
Food: Carnivorous. Mainly crabs and fish
Possible viewing webcams in the Western Atlantic.
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