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Common Name(s): Checkered Snapper
Scientific Name: Lutjanus Decussatus
Local Name(s):
Precaution: Harmless
Edible: Yes
CNR Time: 1 min

This snapper is not commonly found in local waters. Does not grow large in size and can be found dwelling near coral reefs. You can catch them using pieces of prawn meat or live prawns.

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Reference: Fishbase

 

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