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Lutjanus russellii

(Lutjanus russellii)

Description

Lutjanus russellii, commonly known as Russell's snapper (commonly called finger mark or Moses Perch within Australia), is a marine fish native to the western Pacific Ocean. They live in brackish water in rocky areas and coral reefs at depths of 20–50 m.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Lutjanidae
Genus:Lutjanus
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