Author: Bloch, 1790
FBname: Bigeye snapper
Comments: Adults inhabit offshore coral reefs and trawling grounds.  Trawled to depth of almost 100 m (Ref. 48635).  Frequently encountered in large schools with other <i>Lutjanus</i> species (Ref. 9710).  Feed on fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 30573).