Mangrove Jack

Mangrove Jack

Mangrove Jack

Scientific Name
Lutjanus Argentimaculatus

Characteristics 
Mangrove Jacks are a quite distinctive color that varies from a bright red to a dark brown color. Smaller jacks tend to have a blue line below the eye, which is also often evident on the adults.
The Mangrove Jack is a very strong fish and sometimes very hard to catch

Size
Reaches a maximum length of 1.2m and 16kg