Where Does African Red Snapper Live?
Lutjanus agennes
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Where to find African Red Snapper
- Water type
- saltwater
- Depth
- Typically found in depths ranging from 10 to 80 meters, occasionally deeper.
- Environment
- Coastal waters, often associated with rocky reefs, estuaries, and sometimes mangrove areas. Juveniles may inhabit shallower, more protected waters.
- Geographic range
- Eastern Atlantic Ocean, from Senegal to Angola, including the Cape Verde Islands.
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