(Lutjanus griseus)

This snapper, like most snapper, are an excellent eating fish. These fish can be found anywhere from offshore reefs to mangrove estuaries(hence the name mangrove snapper). This fish is the snappiest of the snapper. They have large fangs and are not afraid to use them.

State Record
17 lb Port Canaveral June 14, 1992 Steve Maddox