Black snapper
Taractichthys steindachneri
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 11.0 kg |
| Depth Range | 50-700m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
50-700m
Taxonomy
| Order | Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas) |
| Family | Bramidae |
| Species | Taractichthys steindachneri |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Black snapper get?
Black snapper can grow up to 60.0 cm long and weigh 11.0 kg.
What family does Black snapper belong to?
Black snapper (Taractichthys steindachneri) belongs to the family Bramidae in the order Scombriformes (Mackerels and tunas).
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