Taxonomy

Animalia

Chordata

Actinopterygii

Perciformes

Lutjanidae

Lutjanus

kasmira

Bluestripe Snapper

From-Kashmir Snapper

The common bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira), bluestripe snapper, bluebanded snapper, bluestripe sea perch, fourline snapper, blue-line snapper or moonlighter, is a species of snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the Indian Ocean from the coast of Africa and the Red Sea to the central Pacific Ocean. It is commercially important and sought as a game fish. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Lutjanus kasmira. Retrieved May, 22 2023, from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_bluestripe_snapper.