Hoplopagrus guentherii — Overview

Mexican Barred Snapper learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Biology

Encountered generally over rocky bottoms in the vicinity of coral reefs, up to at least 40 or 50 m (Ref. 9313). Juveniles may penetrate rocky littoral pools (Ref. 9313). Carnivorous, feeds on fishes and invertebrates of the bottom (Ref. 9313). Caught with handlines and marketed fresh (Ref. 9313).

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