Red snapper

{{Other uses|Red Snapper (disambiguation)}}

thumb '''Red snapper''' is a common name of several fish species. It may refer to:

* Several species from the genus ''Lutjanus'': ** ''Lutjanus campechanus'', Northern red snapper, commonly referred to as red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico and western Atlantic Ocean ** ''Lutjanus purpureus'', Southern red snapper, is one of several ''Lutjanus'' species called red snapper (or by the name ''huachinango'' in Mexico) or pargo in South America ** Red snappers from Southeast Asian waters may be ''Lutjanus'' species such as ''Lutjanus argentimaculatus'', ''Lutjanus gibbus'', ''Lutjanus malabaricus'' and ''Lutjanus sebae'' * Several species from the genus ''Sebastes'': ** ''Sebastes miniatus'' ** ''Sebastes ruberrimus'', commonly referred to as red snapper along the Pacific coast of North America * Several species from the genus ''Centroberyx'': ** ''Centroberyx affinis'', commonly referred to as red snapper in New Zealand ** ''Centroberyx gerrardi'', one of several species commonly referred to as red snapper in Australia * ''Etelis coruscans'', long tail red snapper, commonly referred to as onaga in Hawaii * ''Pagrus major'', referred to as red snapper in English in contexts concerning Japanese regional cuisine

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