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Lutjanus aya or Blackfordi
Snapper Snap"per, n. 1. One who, or that which, snaps; as, a snapper up of trifles; the snapper of a whip. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of large sparoid food fishes of the genus Lutjanus, abundant on the southern coasts of the United States and on both coasts of tropical America. Note: The red snapper (Lutjanus aya, or Blackfordi) and the gray, or mangrove, snapper (L. griseus) are large and abundant species. The name is loosely applied to various other fishes, as the bluefish, the rosefish, the red grouper, etc. See Rosefish. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A snapping turtle; as, the alligator snapper. 4. (Zo["o]l.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle. 5. (Zo["o]l.) A snap beetle.

Meaning of Lutjanus from wikipedia

- and brackish waters. Lutj**** was created in 1790 by the German physician and zoologist Marcus Elieser Bloch with Lutj**** lutj**** as its type species...
- The northern red snapper (Lutj**** campech****) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the...
- some members inhabiting estuaries and, in some cases, fresh water (e.g., Lutj**** goldiei). The family includes about 113 species. Most species are used...
- Lutj****: Lutj**** campech****, Northern red snapper, commonly referred to as red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico and western Atlantic Ocean Lutj**** purpureus...
- ISBN 92-5-102321-2. Bray, D.J. (2020). "Lutj**** decussatus". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 7 Jun 2021. "Lutj**** decussatus". Reef Life Survey...
- Lutj**** fulviflamma frequently forms large mixed species schools with the bluestripe snapper (Lutj**** kasmira) and the bigeye snapper (Lutj**** lutj****)...
- tape. Lutj**** sebae at Wakatobi National Park Sulawesi, 2015 Lutj**** sebae at Lembeh Strait Sulawesi, 2009 Lutj**** sebae Lutj**** sebae Lutj**** sebae...
- this species as Lutj**** aya but it has been shown that Bodi**** aya Bloch, 1790 is not a snapper, but is more likely to be a drum. Lutj**** purpureus has...
- "Lutj**** johnii". FishBase. February 2021 version. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Lutj****"...
- be distinguished from the scarlet snapper (Lutj**** erythropterus) by its larger head and mouth. Lutj**** malabaricus has a wide range in the Indo-West...