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Genus Family: Lutjanidae 🍽️ 4 Edible 🎣 5 Game Fish

Pristipomoides

Species
11
Max Length
100 cm
Max Weight
8.4 kg
Max Lifespan
44 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.92
Threatened
-

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
11

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 11

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mauritius
5 spp.
Kenya
4 spp.
Seychelles
4 spp.
Venezuela
3 spp.
Panama
3 spp.
Comoros
3 spp.
Tanzania
3 spp.
Colombia
3 spp.
Djibouti
3 spp.
Guyana
3 spp.
Mozambique
3 spp.
Trinidad and Tobago
3 spp.
Suriname
3 spp.
Brazil
3 spp.
Mexico
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
24 m
Deepest
550 m