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Species catalogue
Malabar snappe
Order
Eupecaria
Family
Lutjanidae
Elongated and laterally compressed body, typically red or pink in colour fading towards the belly. Its streamlined profile is accentuated by a continuous dorsal fin and a long anal fin. The eyes are large, and the mouth is terminal, equipped with sharp conical teeth. The caudal fin is forked, contributing to agile swimming.
Characteristics
FAO code
MAL
MAL
Specie
Lutjanus malabaricus
Lutjanus malabaricus
Type
White fish
White fish
FAO Fishing Areas
- Área 51: Indian Ocean
- Área 57: Indian Ocean
- Área 61:Pacific
- Área 71: Pacific
- Área 77: Pacific
- Área 81: Pacific
- Eastern Central.
- Eastern.
- Northwest.
- Southwest.
- Western
- Western Central.
Fishing seasons
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dec
International denominations
Germany
Schnapper
France
Vivaneau du Bengale
Portugal
Luciano
United Kingdom
Malabar snapper
Fishing areas
Fishing arts
Hooks
Nasas y Trampas
Trawls
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