Red Snapper

Red Snapper Fishing Information
source: myfwc.com
illustrations: Diane Rome Peebles

Descriptions: color pinkish red over entire body, whitish below; long triangular snout; anal fin sharply pointed; no dark lateral spot; red eye.
Similar fish: silk snapper, L. vivanus.
Where found: OFFSHORE on the continental shelf, more plentiful off the Panhandle than in south or middle Florida.
Size: to 20 pounds
Remarks: juveniles [...]