Fascinating Red Snapper (Lutjanus bohar) in the Underwater World (00018607)
Description: The red snapper (Lutjanus bohar) is a striking fish found in the waters of the Pacific Ocean. This species can reach a length of up to 75 centimeters and typically inhabits depths ranging from 10 to 70 meters. The juvenile form of the fish is characterized by the presence of two white spots, from which its name is derived. As the red snapper matures, it transitions to a vibrant red color. In this image, the fish is depicted against the backdrop of a bull shark's mouth, showcasing the fascinating underwater world in all its glory.
Location: Vitu Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef/Beqa Lagoon, Fiji
Date of Capture: 12.02.2007