Snapper and Squirlfish

by: Jeremy Larsen Barber

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Snapper and Squirlfish

by: Jeremy Larsen Barber

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Gray Snapper

In it’s reddish brown phase

Very dark band across the lip and the eye As one joined band

A lighter gray colored Snapper

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A young adult Mahogany Snapper

Light color and a brown spot underThe top fin

A juvenile Mahogany Snapper

The dark red tail tells the Differences between it And the Lane Snapper

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Mutton Snapper

Pointed Rear Finn

Black spot on mid body

Fine blue lines under the eyes

Reddish Brown variation of Mutton Snapper

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Yellow Tail Snapper

Bright Yellow Mid body and tail

A juvenile Yellowtail with no mid bodyStrip and tail

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Schoolmaster Snapper

A cooper variation schoolmaster with bars on its back

A juvenile Schoolmaster

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Squirrelfish

Yellow front dorsal fin spines

Reddish with light silver strips

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LongSpine

Much darker color Red compared toThe common Squirrelfish

White triangle marks on dorsal fins from front to tail

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Reef Squirrelfish

Found with blackBlotches on the 1stThrough the 3rd Dorsal fins

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Dusky Squirrelfish

An adult Dusky Fish Red markings on foredorsal fin

Displays brighter coloration as A juvenile

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Blackbar Soldierfish

Thick black strip on face Behind the eyes

Thursday, July 2, 2009