dog snapper

fish
Also known as: Lutjanus jocu

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  • Red snapper (Lutjanus bohar).
    In snapper

    Some, however, such as the dog snapper (Lutjanus jocu) of the Atlantic, may contain a toxic substance and cause ciguatera, a form of poisoning. The better known species of snapper include the emperor snapper (L. sebae), a red and white Indo-Pacific fish; the gray, or mangrove, snapper (L. griseus), a…

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