Where does the Red Snapper live?
Lutjanus bohar has 19,682 records in 61 countries and territories, from 1826 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.
- 19,682 records
- 61 places
- 98 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesLutjanidaeLutjanus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6,626 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 5,369 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2,156 | |
| American Samoa | 1,527 | |
| Seychelles | 365 | |
| New Caledonia | 327 | |
| Mayotte | 323 | |
| Micronesia | 285 | |
| Tonga | 262 | |
| Egypt | 250 | |
| French Polynesia | 221 | |
| Indonesia | 187 | |
| Fiji | 162 | |
| Marshall Islands | 154 | |
| Maldives | 142 | |
| Kiribati | 124 | |
| Philippines | 116 | |
| Mozambique | 96 | |
| Solomon Islands | 94 | |
| Palau | 70 | |
| United States | 68 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 68 | |
| Tuvalu | 67 | |
| Vanuatu | 65 | |
| Guam | 62 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | |
| Niue | 50 | |
| India | 39 | |
| Japan | 38 | |
| French Southern Territories | 26 | |
| Samoa | 23 | |
| Cocos Islands | 21 | |
| South Africa | 20 | |
| Taiwan | 19 | |
| Tanzania | 18 | |
| ZZ | 18 | |
| Réunion | 16 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 15 | |
| Madagascar | 15 | |
| Kenya | 14 |
Showing the top 40 of 61 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Lutjanidae.
yellowtail snapper
98,739 records
Mutton snapper
39,450 records
Smalltooth Jobfish
9,350 records
Bluelined Snapper
8,566 records
Grey Jobfish
8,390 records
Paddletail Snapper
8,003 records
Yellow-margined Snapper
7,191 records
Black and white snapper
4,018 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.