The largest of the Western Atlantic snapper species the cubera can reach lengths of over 5 feet and weigh of over 120 pounds! Its enormous adult size makes this species highly prized by game fishermen and commercial fisheries throughout the Caribbean and South Atlantic.
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Big Fishes of the World: SNAPPER CUBERA ATLANTIC (Lutjanus cyanopterus)
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Big Fishes of the World: SNAPPER CUBERA ATLANTIC (Lutjanus cyanopterus)
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