The Mangrove Red Snapper is characterized by its reddish body and sharp, prominent teeth. They are often found in mangrove habitats, which provide shelter and breeding grounds.
Habitat
Inhabits mangrove swamps and estuarine areas.
Diet
Feeds on small fish and crustaceans.
How common
Uncommon
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