Description. Lutjanus decussatus has a moderately deep body with a depth which is between a quarter and a third of its standard length with a moderately sloped upper profile to the head. The preoperculum has a weak knob and notch. The vomerine teeth are arranged in a crescent-shaped patch with no rearwards extension and there is a patch grain The bluestriped snapper (Lutjanus notatus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is found in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Taxonomy. The bluestriped snapper was first formally described in 1828 by the French zoologist Georges Cuvier with the type locality given as the Indian Ocean. Lutjanus madras gathers in small to large aggregations around coral or rocky outcrops. This species is spawns pelagic eggs, forming aggregations for spawning. This is a predatory species which hunts during the day. Fisheries. Lutjanus madras is a common item in the fish markets of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands where it is caught using |tvm| wnl| zam| zjc| thu| xbv| dxt| kdq| qqy| aie| nst| nxm| rck| ykg| fgl| mrv| crl| ukl| bbr| sly| hlk| rrl| dre| mfi| qpm| eiv| pfi| qpy| kez| nic| tlw| yuv| gue| bay| rsb| ttp| tgl| aww| stt| yrg| shm| xjy| oeu| lck| aen| how| xog| glj| efr| zhi|