| Aspect: | Red body similar in shape to Bigeye (q.v.), but carries distinctive silver patches and lines of various sizes. |
| Population: | Common. |
| Notable feature: | Red can sometimes turn silvery. |
| Environment: | Under rock overhangs, in deeper waters, as of 20 metres, |
| Behaviour: | Easy to approach when found. |
Last update: 22/10/15
Glasseye Snapper
- French designation: Gros Yeux, Juif ou Beau Claire de Roche
- Latin designation: Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
- Creole designation: Soley
- Latin family: Priacanthidae
- Size (cm): 18-25
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