Yellowtail Snapper


Fish Information

Species

Yellowtail Snapper

Scientific Name

Ocyurus chrysurus

IUCN Status

Data Deficient

Fish Group

Snappers

Lifestyle

Reef

Waters

Saltwater

Locations

Key West

Region

Atlantic

A snapper found in the Western Atlantic from Massachusetts, USA to southeastern Brazil. Reaches up to 9 pounds, 34 inches.

Found at Key West.