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mangrove snapper

Definition:

a snapper found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida

Class:

animal noun

Plurals:

mangrove snapper* | mangrove snappers
(* mangrove snapper may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

snapper » percoid fish » spiny-finned fish » teleost fish » bony fish » fish » aquatic vertebrate » vertebrate » chordate » animal » organism » living thing

Member of:

Lutjanus » Lutjanidae » Perciformes » Acanthopterygii » Teleostei » Osteichthyes » Vertebrata » Chordata » Animalia

Original source:

WordNet

Synonyms:

gray snapper [American spelling] | grey snapper [British/Canadian spelling] | L. griseus [abbreviation, species] | Lutjanus griseus [species]

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