Biblio Entry Summary for Lutjanus purpureus
 
Citation McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005, Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico.. Vol. 2. Austin : University of Texas Press. viii+1004p.
Ref. 78464 McEachran, J.D. and J.D. Fechhelm, 2005
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Named Used as Valid Lutjanus purpureus
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Locality
Distribution Occurs from North Carolina and Yucatan to central Brazil, including the Greater and Lesser Antilles
Quote Feeds on cephalopods, shrimps, crabs, and ray- finned fishes; max. size: 100 cm TL
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