Is the African Red Snapper dangerous to divers?

The African Red Snapper is harmless to divers.

How big does the African Red Snapper get?

The African Red Snapper grows to about 1.4 m.

African Red Snapper

Lutjanus agennes

Group: Snapper
Max size: 1.4 m
For divers: safe
IUCN status: DD

A large snapper reaching well over a metre, it favours rocky bottoms and inshore coral reefs but also enters brackish lagoons and the lower reaches of rivers. Juveniles in particular push into this softer, sheltered water.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Lutjanidae › Lutjanus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276520.

FAQ

Is the African Red Snapper dangerous to divers?: The African Red Snapper is harmless to divers.
How big does the African Red Snapper get?: The African Red Snapper grows to about 1.4 m.