Lutjanus adetii
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The Yellow-banded snapper, Lutjanus adetii also known as Hussar emperor snapper is a snapper in the family lutjanidae
. It is pink
or grayish blue
with bright yellow markings around its eyes and yellow stripe along its neck to tail on each side. A yellow-banded snapper lives in the great barrier reef
in the eastern coasts of australia
.
Lutjanidae
Snappers are a family of perciform fish, mainly marine but with some members inhabiting estuaries, feeding in freshwater. Some are important food fish. One of the best known is the red snapper....
. It is pink
Pink
Pink is a mixture of red and white. Commonly used for Valentine's Day and Easter, pink is sometimes referred to as "the color of love." The use of the word for the color known today as pink was first recorded in the late 17th century....
or grayish blue
Glaucous
Glaucous is used to describe the pale grey or bluish-green appearance of the surfaces of some plants, as well as in the names of birds, such as the Glaucous Gull , Glaucous-winged Gull , Glaucous Macaw , and Glaucous...
with bright yellow markings around its eyes and yellow stripe along its neck to tail on each side. A yellow-banded snapper lives in the great barrier reef
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world'slargest reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 kilometres over an area of approximately...
in the eastern coasts of australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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