Meanings
nounmangrove snapper (plural mangrove snappers)
plural mangrove snappers
- Lutjanus griseus, a snapper native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Massachusetts to Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean Sea.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounfound in shallow waters off the coast of Florida
Similar
grey snappergray snapperLutjanus griseus
Broader
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APA
mangrove snapper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mangrove%20snapper
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“mangrove snapper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mangrove%20snapper. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mangrove snapper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mangrove%20snapper.
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