Aprion [Aprion]

Description

The Aprion genus comprises the Green Jobfish, a solitary species known for its striking greenish-blue coloration and elongated body. Inhabiting tropical and subtropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, these snappers prefer outer reef slopes and deep lagoons. They are highly valued for sport fishing and commercial fisheries, thanks to their strong fight and excellent taste.

Species
Green Jobfish [Aprion virescens]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Perciformes
Family Snappers
Lutjanidae
Statistics
  • Species 1