COMMON BLUESTRIPE SNAPPER
Lutjanus kasmira
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Inhabits coral reefs, occurring in both shallow lagoons and on outer reef slopes. Frequently found in large aggregations around coral formation, caves or wrecks during the day. Juveniles inhabit seagrass beds around patch reefs (Ref. 9710). Feeds on fishes, shrimps, crabs, stomatopods, cephalopods, and planktonic crustaceans. Also takes a variety of algae (Ref. 4821). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30874.
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